Horse Sense
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Horse Sense

Can this city guy and his cowboy cousin saddle up to save the ranch?

1999 • 92 min • Drama · Family · TV Movie

Synopsis

After treating his rancher cousin shoddily in L.A. Michael Woods is sentenced by his parents to spending a month on the ranch with his cousin and aunt.

Our family guide

Best from age 6
68
Movie Knight Score
74 reviews
  • 68 Audience · 74 · 100%

A privileged L.A. teen, Michael Woods, is sent to work on his cousin's Montana ranch after disrespecting him. He struggles with the demanding farm life but slowly learns the value of hard work, family, and respect.

Violence & peril
1/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
0/10
Romance & sensuality
0/10
Scary moments
1/10

Heads up

  • Mild conflict between cousins
  • Challenges of ranch life

What it models well

  • Empathy and respect
  • Importance of family
  • Hard work and responsibility
  • Learning from mistakes

Talk about it after

  • What makes a good apology?
  • Why is it important to respect others' ways of life?
  • How does Michael change throughout the movie?

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for Horse Sense. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.

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Top billed cast

Director: Greg Beeman • Crew: Chad Hayes, Carey Hayes

Trailers & clips

Horse Sense | Disney Channel | Promo | 1999 | Saturday PremEAR

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Details

TMDB audience
6.8/10 (74)
Age rating
G
Status
Released

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