Movies like War Horse

Key Features:: World War I, Animal friendship, Loyalty, Separation, Reunion, Survival, Loss, Hope, Heros journey, Coming-of-age, Historical drama, War, Family, Sacrifice
Tone:: serious, earnest, dramatic
Target Audience:: History buffs, Animal lovers, Drama enthusiasts, Families
Emotional Arc:: Hope → Loss → Reunion

War Horse

2011-12-25

On the brink of the First World War, Albert's beloved horse Joey is sold to the Cavalry by his father. Against the backdrop of the Great War, Joey begins an odyssey full of danger, joy, and sorrow, and he transforms everyone he meets along the way. Meanwhile, Albert, unable to forget his equine friend, searches the battlefields of France to find Joey and bring him home.

Genres

War, History, Adventure

Cast

Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, Emily Watson, Niels Arestrup, David Thewlis, Tom Hiddleston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Celine Buckens, Toby Kebbell, Patrick Kennedy

Crew

Richard Curtis, Steven Spielberg, Lee Hall

Rating

★7.299(3543 votes)