War Horse

Separated by war. Tested by battle. Bound by friendship.

20112h 26m7.3(3,774 votes)

WarHistoryDrama

Synopsis

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 frie…

War Horse (2011) is a war, history, and drama film directed by Steven Spielberg. It stars Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, and Emily Watson. The film runs for 2 hours 26 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 7.3 out of 10 from 3,774 votes.

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Director

Steven Spielberg

Cast

Jeremy Irvine

Albert Narracott

Peter Mullan

Ted Narracott

Emily Watson

Rose Narracott

Niels Arestrup

Grandfather

David Thewlis

Lyons

Tom Hiddleston

Capt. James Nicholls

Benedict Cumberbatch

Maj. Jamie Stewart

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Is War Horse Worth Watching?

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Frequently Asked Questions About War Horse

Where can I watch War Horse?

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Who stars in War Horse?

War Horse stars Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, Emily Watson, and Niels Arestrup, and was directed by Steven Spielberg.

How long is War Horse?

War Horse has a runtime of 2 hours 26 minutes.

When did War Horse come out?

War Horse was released in 2011.

What genre is War Horse?

War Horse is a war, history, and drama film.

Is War Horse worth watching?

War Horse holds an average audience score of 7.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.