Pit Pony
“A Diamond in the Rough”
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About
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his family has. Willie's stern, but benevolent father is a coal miner in a local mine along with his older brother John. But when Willie's father is injured and John is killed in an accident at the mine, Willie is forced to step into his brother's shoes to support his older sister Nelle, and two younger sisters until their father recovers. Willie soon finds work at the mine lonely (aka: the pit) and unfriendly in which he forms a bond with a pit pony horse in order to make it though each day.
Cast
Richard Donat
as Rory MacLean
Ben Rose-Davis
as Willie MacLean
Jennie Raymond
as Nellie MacLean
Andrew Keilty
as John MacLean
Elliot Page
as Maggie MacLean (as Ellen Philpotts-Page)
Anna Wedlock
as Sara MacLean
Gabriel Hogan
as Ned Hall
Denny Doherty
as Charley McGinnis
Jonathan Langlois-Sadubin
as Simon O'Neill
Joseph Wynne
as Jimmy O'Neill
Carol Sinclair
as Mrs. O'Neill
Bill McFadden
as Ed O'Neill
Jeremy Akerman
as Mr. Frawley
Andrew Bigelow
as Ben Frawley
John Dunsworth
as MacIsaac Smith
Rhonda McLean
as Miss Harper
Joseph Rutten
as One Arm Joe
Mark I. Graham
as Stubby
Bill Forbes
as Priest
Jeremiah Sparks
as Trainer
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About Pit Pony
“A Diamond in the Rough”
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his family has. Willie's stern, but benevolent father is a coal miner in a local mine along with his older brother John. But when Willie's father is injured and John is killed in an accident at the mine, Willie is forced to step into his brother's shoes to support his older sister Nelle, and two younger sisters until their father recovers. Willie soon finds work at the mine lonely (aka: the pit) and unfriendly in which he forms a bond with a pit pony horse in order to make it though each day. Running 92 minutes.
Pit Pony Cast and Characters
The cast features Richard Donat (as Rory MacLean), Ben Rose-Davis (as Willie MacLean), Jennie Raymond (as Nellie MacLean), Andrew Keilty (as John MacLean), and Elliot Page (as Maggie MacLean (as Ellen Philpotts-Page)). Their performances are a major reason Pit Pony has built such a passionate audience.
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Pit Pony runs for 92 minutes (about 1.5 hours).
Is Pit Pony good? What's the rating?
Pit Pony holds a 8.3/10 rating based on 3 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Pit Pony?
The main cast includes Richard Donat, Ben Rose-Davis, Jennie Raymond, and Andrew Keilty, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Pit Pony available in English?
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When was Pit Pony released?
Pit Pony was released in 1997.
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What is Pit Pony about?
Pit Pony is a Drama/Family English-language film. Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his family has. Willie's stern, but benevolent father is a coal miner in a local mine along with his older brother John. But when Willie's father is injured and John is killed in an accident at the mine, Willie is forced to step into his brother's shoes to support his older sister Nelle, and two younger sisters until their father recovers. Willie soon finds work at the mine lonely (aka: the pit) and unfriendly in which he forms a bond with a pit pony horse in order to make it though each day.
When was Pit Pony released?
Pit Pony was released on December 14, 1997. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. The film was produced by CBC.
Who stars in Pit Pony?
Pit Pony stars Richard Donat, Ben Rose-Davis, Jennie Raymond and Andrew Keilty. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Pit Pony available in HD?
Yes, Pit Pony is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.