A Horse Called Bear

A Horse Called Bear

91 mins | Drama, Family | May 25, 2015

After his mother unexpectedly dies, 17-year-old Ethan discovers he is the owner of his mother's horse - a horse he never even knew existed. He travels cross country to live with his grandparents and investigate the mystery. His grandmother is supportive but his angry grandfather Otto doesn't seem to want him around. Next door live three children who are taking riding lessons at the same farm where his mother's horse is boarded. Their lives intersect as Ethan deals with his grief over his mother's death and the children deal with a neighborhood bully whose father works at the horse farm. The journey for Ethan, Otto, the three children, the bully and her father all revolve around a gentle and faithful horse called Bear who deeply touches all their lives. This is a delightful redemption-themed family movie that will appeal to children, teens, horse-lovers and people of all ages.

A Horse Called Bear

91 mins | Drama, Family | May 25, 2015

A Horse Called Bear
After his mother unexpectedly dies, 17-year-old Ethan discovers he is the owner of his mother's horse - a horse he never even knew existed. He travels cross country to live with his grandparents and investigate the mystery. His grandmother is supportive but his angry grandfather Otto doesn't seem to want him around. Next door live three children who are taking riding lessons at the same farm where his mother's horse is boarded. Their lives intersect as Ethan deals with his grief over his mother's death and the children deal with a neighborhood bully whose father works at the horse farm. The journey for Ethan, Otto, the three children, the bully and her father all revolve around a gentle and faithful horse called Bear who deeply touches all their lives. This is a delightful redemption-themed family movie that will appeal to children, teens, horse-lovers and people of all ages.
IMDb rating 4.7
Producers
Original title A Horse Called Bear
Directors Daniel Knudsen
Writers Penny Carlisi

Cast

Nicholas Ryan Gibbs

as Ethan Riley

Wayne E. Brown

as Otto Brown

Austin Farnsworth

as Austin Baker

Katelyn Grace Farnsworth

as Katelyn Baker

Allison Marie Farnsworth

as Allison Baker

Dawn Storey

as Gloria Brown

Dawn Storey

as Gloria Brown

Kristina Kaylen

as Rachel

Ryan-Iver Klann

as Pastor Andy

Jared Withrow

as Jeff

Heather Fairbanks

as Beth Baker

Michael Brennan

as Joe Baker

Haley Klann

as Hannah

Gwen Gornicki

as Gwen

Tim Kaiser

as Carl

Walker Fairbanks

as Sunday School Boy