Movie Description
The Rocking Horse Winner
(1982)Overview
In Paul's family, there is always talk about needing more money. The tension in the household over lack of funds weighs heavily on Paul's young mind. After Paul's uncle cracks a joke about "filthy lucker", he becomes obsessed with finding luck, so that his family will have the money they need. His luck at the race track begins to improve, but the cost may be higher than anyone knows. Nominated for a BAFTA award in 1983.
Featured Crew
Cast
Mrs. Grahame
Oscar
Bassett
Paul
Governess
Father
Flora
Joan
Lawyer
Race Commentator
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Facts
Original TitleThe Rocking Horse Winner
Status Released
Release Information
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1982-11-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 33m
Production CompaniesBierman More O'Ferrall
Genres
- Drama
