Fresh
It is so decently tempered and its principal characters so surprising at important moments that, in the world of horse movies it seems rare indeed.
Vincent Canby, New York Times
Casey's Shadow
This crazy mixed-up family doesn't stand a chance of winning a million bucks. Wanna bet?
1978 · 1h 57m · PG Drama, Family
Overview
Young Casey comes from a family of racehorse trainers, and his best friend, a foal called Casey's Shadow, may just be a champion.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
80%
Tomatometer
Fresh
Seems a shame to keep slagging off Ritt for his liberalism when he can turn in something as well-crafted and unpretentious as this.
Time Out
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