The Dark Horse
“Bravery is contagious”
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About
One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself.
Cast
Cliff Curtis
as Genesis
James Rolleston
as Mana
Kirk Torrance
as Noble
Sia Trokenheim
as Nurse
Andrew Grainger
as Clive
Xavier Horan
as Jedi
Roseanne Liang
as Nurse
Miriama McDowell
as Sandy
Rachel House
as Vagrant Woman
Wayne Hapi
as Ariki
Lionel Wellington
as Rip
Niwa Whatuira
as Michael
John Robertson
as Chess Coach #1
James Napier Robertson
as Dave
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About The Dark Horse
“Bravery is contagious”
One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself. Running 124 minutes.
The Dark Horse Cast and Characters
The cast features Cliff Curtis (as Genesis), James Rolleston (as Mana), Kirk Torrance (as Noble), Sia Trokenheim (as Nurse), and Andrew Grainger (as Clive). Their performances are a major reason The Dark Horse has built such a passionate audience.
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The Dark Horse flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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How long is The Dark Horse?
The Dark Horse runs for 124 minutes (about 2.1 hours).
Is The Dark Horse good? What's the rating?
The Dark Horse holds a 6.3/10 rating based on 145 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of The Dark Horse?
The main cast includes Cliff Curtis, James Rolleston, Kirk Torrance, and Sia Trokenheim, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Dark Horse available in English?
Yes — The Dark Horse was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was The Dark Horse released?
The Dark Horse was released in 2014.
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Where can I watch The Dark Horse for free?
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What is The Dark Horse about?
The Dark Horse is a Drama/History English-language film. One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself.
When was The Dark Horse released?
The Dark Horse was released on July 17, 2014. It has a runtime of 2h 4m. The film was produced by Four Knights Film.
Who stars in The Dark Horse?
The Dark Horse stars Cliff Curtis, James Rolleston, Kirk Torrance and Sia Trokenheim. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Dark Horse available in HD?
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