Movies and TvShows featuring "horse-jumping" theme.
Heartland follows the journey of the Fleming family as they navigate through the challenges of life while running their horse ranch. The death of the mother brings an added layer of complexity as they learn to heal and move forward.
In the film Windstorm, a teenage girl named Mika forms a strong connection with a wild stallion named Windstorm. Together, they overcome various obstacles and develop an unbreakable bond. As Mika learns to ride and communicate with Windstorm, they discover their true potential and embark on exciting adventures. Set against the backdrop of a horse farm, this heartwarming tale is filled with drama, adventure, and family dynamics.
Young Albert enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse is sold to the cavalry. Albert's hopeful journey takes him out of England and to the front lines as the war rages on. In 1912, a teenage boy named Albert Narracott witnesses the birth of a Bay Thoroughbred foal and subsequently watches with admiration the growth of the young horse, galloping through the fields at his mother's side. Albert's father Ted buys the colt at auction, despite a friend pointing out a more suitable plow horse for his farm. Ted promises to pay rent to Mr Lyons by plowing and planting a stony hillside field with turnips. Albert names the horse Joey and devotes much time to training him. However, a rainstorm destroys the turnip crop, so Ted sells Joey to the young cavalry officer Captain James Nicholls as the First World War starts. Albert tries to enlist in the army but is too young. Joey is trained for military operations and becomes attached to Topthorn, a black horse. The two horses are deployed to France with a flying column, but the Cavalry charges are hopelessly obsolete, and Nicholls and most of his fellow cavalrymen are killed. On the German side, two young brothers capture Joey and Topthorn and use them to pull an ambulance wagon. Joey and Topthorn are then put to pulling German heavy artillery, an exhausting task that kills horses quickly. By 1918, Albert has enlisted and is fighting in the Second Battle of the Somme. Joey escapes and gets entangled in barbed wire in no-man's land, where he is freed by a British and a German soldier. Albert, temporarily blinded, hears about the horse and reunites with Joey. Albert regains his eyesight as the war ends and plans to buy Joey, but Emilie's grandfather outbids him. However, Joey chooses to return to Albert, convincing the grandfather to give him back. Albert returns with Joey to his family's farm.
After the Battle of Gallipoli in 1915, an Australian farmer named Joshua Connor travels to Turkey to find his three missing sons. Along the way, he becomes involved with a Turkish woman and confronts the trauma of war.
Due to the sudden outbreak of a hurricane, a traveling circus, famous for its stunning numbers with horses, calls into the small German estate of Kaltenbach. Soon, Ari realizes that one of the horses of this circus, named Orcan, is in mortal danger. Together with the boy Carlo and their faithful friend, the horse Ostwind, they try to save Orkan from the cruel owner of a traveling circus. However, the shrewd director unravels their audacious plan. And Ostwind's horse is also in trouble. Ari and Carlo have very little time to rectify the situation and save Ostwind.
Out of Africa is a historical drama based on the memoir of Karen Blixen, a Danish writer who falls in love with a big-game hunter in colonial Africa in the 1910s. The film explores their passionate but complicated relationship against the backdrop of the majestic African landscape.
The Boy in the Plastic Bubble tells the story of a teenage boy named Tod Lubitch, who suffers from severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) and is forced to live his life in a specially constructed environment. Tod yearns to experience the outside world and falls in love with his next-door neighbor. As he navigates the challenges of his illness and the limitations it imposes on his life, Tod must also confront societal expectations and find his place in the world.
After the American Civil War, a group of brothers, including Jesse James and Cole Younger, become notorious outlaws in the Wild West. They rob banks, engage in shootouts, and seek vengeance.
In 'Something to Talk About,' a woman discovers her husband's infidelity and must navigate the consequences in her personal and professional life. She finds support from her family, including her horse-breeder brother-in-law, as she seeks reconciliation and finds her own strength.
Horseland is an American animated series produced by DIC Entertainment. It is a comic mischief program following events in the lives of a group of children riding at Horseland, an equestrian school and stables. Their adventures include riding, and raising and entering their horses in competitions. The show premiered on September 16, 2006 as part of CBS's new Saturday morning cartoon block, KOL Secret Slumber Party on CBS. Concurrent with the series, the online virtual pet game that it was based upon was updated to complement the show by launching a new "Junior version" of the game based on the program and featuring its various characters and locations. After three seasons, the show's original run ended on CBS on September 19, 2009.
Join a veterinarian, a hypochondriac, and a horse owner as they navigate a day filled with steeplechase races, musical performances, and comedic mishaps.
In Dark Victory, the wealthy and socialite Judith Traherne discovers she has a brain tumor. Despite the tragic diagnosis, she learns to find happiness while facing her impending death, supported by her friends and a talented doctor. This melodrama explores themes of love, friendship, courage, and the fragility of life.
A Sunday Horse is a biographical drama film about a young girl named Debi who defies the odds and overcomes numerous obstacles to pursue her dream of becoming a successful horseback rider. Despite facing challenges such as a coma, epilepsy, and learning to walk again, Debi remains determined and is supported by her strong relationships with her horse, her mother, and her coach. The film culminates in Debi's participation in the Olympic Games, where she proves that with hard work and perseverance, anything is possible.
Anna Karenina, a married woman, falls in love with Count Vronsky and faces the consequences of her affair, challenging societal norms and her own morality.
In 'Flicka: Country Pride,' a high school student in Wyoming develops a relationship with a wild horse named Flicka. Together, they must overcome challenges and train for a cross-country jumping competition. Along the way, they also face jealousy, family dynamics, and the loss of a loved one. This heartwarming drama showcases the power of determination, friendship, and the bond between a girl and her horse.
Down Argentine Way is a delightful musical comedy about romantic misunderstandings and horse racing in Argentina. It features a talented entertainer who falls in love with an American woman he meets while touring South America.
Moondance Alexander, a teenage girl living with her single mother, discovers a runaway horse and forms a bond with him. With the help of an eccentric horse trainer, Moondance learns to ride and train the horse, leading them to compete in show jumping competitions and face personal challenges along the way.
One Love is a biographical drama that follows the inspiring journey of a young jockey as he overcomes challenges, finds love, and achieves success in the competitive world of horse racing. Set in the 1990s, the film explores themes of hope, determination, and the power of resilience. With the backdrop of a struggling horse farm and the emotional turmoil of battling cancer, the protagonist defies the odds to become a champion horse racer. Through his relationships with his horse, fellow jockeys, and a supportive community, he discovers the true meaning of love, both on and off the race track.
A modern retelling of Anna Sewell’s classic novel, Black Beauty explores the heartfelt story of 15 year-old Audry who makes the discovery of a lifetime whilst volunteering at a city animal shelter. Rescued from an abusive owner and recovering from a traumatic past, Black Beauty possesses a most unique quality of character, endearing itself to Audry and her Grandpa who adopt the horse in order to give it a second chance and perhaps even help revitalize their own family situation. Aided by dedicated trainer James and tested by the many challenges of equine life, Black Beauty has his work cut out for him as he embarks on a remarkable journey of discovery and friendship.