Review of The Black Stallion (1979) by Amanda D — 14 Jul 2008

A classic story of hardship and friendship. Beautifully filmed, and well acted. Timeless.

This review of The Black Stallion (1979) was written by Amanda D on 14 Jul 2008.

The Black Stallion has generally received very positive reviews.

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