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Moondance Alexander

Sometimes Being Different Is The Best Way To Fit In.

2007 • 94 min • Drama · Family

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Synopsis

Curiously named teen Moondance Alexander lives with her eccentric mother, and is faced with another uneventful summer until she discovers a lost pinto pony named Checkers. Although Moondance returns the horse to his rightful owner, the gruff and mysterious Dante Longpre, she is convinced that Checkers is a champion jumper in disguise and is determined to help him realize his full potential.

Our family guide

Best from age 7

Movie Knight Score

61 reviews

60 Audience · 61 · 100%

Moondance Alexander, a unique teen, finds her summer transformed when she discovers a lost pinto pony, Checkers. She

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

Heads up

A pony gets lost and then found
Some mild teasing or bullying from other kids

What it models well

Perseverance and dedication
Believing in oneself and others
Friendship and animal bonding
Overcoming challenges

Talk about it after

The importance of caring for animals
What it means to be a true friend
How hard work can lead to success
Dealing with teasing or doubt from others

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