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The Electric horseman

United States, 1979
film

When a has-been, drunken rodeo star reduced to starring in breakfast cereal advertisments finds out the multi-million dollar racehorse he is expected to ride ..

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The Horse in the gray flannel suit

United States, 1968
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They shoot horses don't they

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Ride in the whirlwind

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Hold 'em cowboy

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Easy rider [DVD]

United States, 1969
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The Horse whisperer

United States, 1998
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A Day at the races

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The Black stallion

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An Englishman's horse

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The Great American cowboy

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A Day at the Races

United States of America, 1937
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My Friend Flicka

United States, 1943
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Bus Stop

United States, 1956
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Sunny and the dark horse

Australia, 1986
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Horse flickers

United States, 1975
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The Rocking horse winner

United States, 1976
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A Horse's tale

United States, 1954
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One wild weekend with the lonesome rustler

Australia, 1986
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