Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Lean on Pete easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Lean on Pete end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Lean on Pete violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Lean on Pete scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Lean on Pete

Name: Lean on Pete
Genre: Drama, Adventure, Western
Released: 2018
Duration: 121 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Charlie Plummer, Amy Seimetz, Travis Fimmel, Steve Buscemi, Jason Beem

You can’t get anywhere on your own.

Directed by Andrew Haigh

Produced by The Bureau, Film4 Productions

2018121 min6.9 / 10

A tender road movie about a lonely teenager and a doomed horse finding solace in each other across an unforgiving landscape.

Charley Thompson, a teenager living with his single father, gets a summer job working for horse trainer Del Montgomery. Bonding with an aging racehorse named Lean on Pete, Charley is horrified to learn he is bound for slaughter, and so he steals the horse, and the duo embark on an odyssey across the new American frontier.

Clusters

Overcoming Adversity Stories Duty, Redemption, and Chosen Bonds The Bittersweet Cost of Living Roads and Railways American City Movies

Genres

Drama Adventure Western

Keywords

Horse Race Runaway Portland, Oregon Horse Racehorse Drunk Trophy Road Movie

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Questions people ask

Is Lean on Pete sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Lean on Pete easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Does Lean on Pete end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Lean on Pete violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Lean on Pete scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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