The Black Stallion
📖 Synopsis
While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “From the moment he first saw the stallion, he knew it would either destroy him, or carry him where no one had ever been before…”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Family, Adventure
- Director
- Carroll Ballard
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Kelly RenoAlec Ramsey
Mickey RooneyHenry Dailey
Teri GarrAlec's Mother
Clarence MuseSnoe
Hoyt AxtonAlec's Father
Michael HigginsNeville
Ed McNamaraJake
Doghmi LarbiArabC
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Black Stallion about?
- While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.
- Who directed The Black Stallion?
- The Black Stallion was directed by Carroll Ballard.
- When was The Black Stallion released?
- The Black Stallion was released on October 13, 1979.
- How long is The Black Stallion?
- The Black Stallion has a runtime of 1h 58m.
- Where can I track The Black Stallion?
- You can track The Black Stallion on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












