The Derby Stallion

The Derby Stallion

The heart of a boy. The soul of a champion. The friendship of a lifetime.

Directed by Craig Clyde

Produced by TWD Enterprises, Scorpio Pictures

200598 min5.9 / 10

A heartfelt family drama about redemption and mentorship, where a troubled adult and a determined teenager form a transformative bond through their shared passion for horses.

An alcoholic former horse-trainer perceives in a fifteen-year-old boy a unique gift of horsemanship and makes it possible for the boy to conceive his dream and pursue it.

Questions people ask

  • Does The Derby Stallion end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is The Derby Stallion scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is The Derby Stallion easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is The Derby Stallion violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is The Derby Stallion sad? 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.

18/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity25

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise12

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Derby Stallion

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Derby Stallion

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Derby Stallion, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Derby Stallion, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Derby Stallion, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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