The read
Audiences rate it 19 points higher than critics do. It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
Whitney, a spoiled pre-teen from Philadelphia, is forced to move to the country when her parents feel the squeeze of economic hard times. A fish out of water, far from her comfort zone, she befriends an amazing horse, and undertakes a misguided journey back to her old life, only to discover that her family is her home.
Ratings
IMDb5.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes14%
Metacritic33/100
Audiences rate it 19 points higher than critics do.
49 audience votes
Key crew
- Peter Skillman OdiorneDirector
- Gail GilchriestWriter
Cast
- Sammi HanrattyWhitney Brown
- Brooke ShieldsJoan Brown
- Aidan QuinnHenry Brown
- Kris KristoffersonDusty Brown
- Natalia DyerLily
- Slade PearceBen
- Anna ColwellAlicia
- Keith DavidClerk
- Morgan SaylorAnnie
- Cody SullivanStudent (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
dancecomputerparent child relationshiphorsehousecity country contrastrural areaschooltire swinglaptop