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| Carrie McLaughlin (]) is a big city girl from ] whose grandmother is very ill and is forgetful. Child protective team decides to send her to a foster home, because her mother had died, but the grandmother decides to send the child to live in the country with her dad. The girl is very good in skate boarding, but does not know the way of country life as she mocks the lack of phone signals. Her father, Hank (]) is a tough rancher, who reminisces about Carrie's mom. | |||
| After the death of her mother, Carrie McLaughlin (]) has been living with her grandmother in ]. When her grandmother needs to go to a nursing home, Carrie has to move in with her father Hank (]), a rancher in ], whom she hasn't seen since she was a baby. | |||
| There is a reference in the movie about Katy (]) being Carrie's cousin who named the horse Flicka. | |||
| Initially reluctant to adapt to country living, Carrie soon meets Flicka, a beautiful black ] that previously belonged to Carrie's cousin ], who asked Hank to look after Flicka when her father sold their own ranch. Flicka is wild and dangerous and, according to the ranchers, longs for Katy. However, when Carrie is threatened by a ], Flicka saves her and the two form a bond. Carrie also meets Jake (]), an attractive rancher hoping to become a country singer. | |||
| Flicka is a horse who can not be tamed by anyone on the ranch, but has a liking for Carrie. Over a set of time, Carrie learns to ride Flicka, but misbehaves. Hank decides to send Flicka to Toby's (]) ranch as a punishment to Carrie. Flicka escapes the ranch and wreaks havoc on another ranch owned by HD Walker (]), whose daughter, Amy (]) is in competition and has seen Flicka race. Amy convinces her dad to take ownership of Flicka, so she can enter a competition with Flicka. | |||
| Amy also loves Jake (]) who is really in love with Carrie. During the competition, Flicka overthrows Amy and HD Walker decides to kill Flicka, Carrie breaks into the ranch and steals Flicka, and Hank convinces HD not to press charges and let them free Carrie and the horse is saved. | |||
| Carrie decides to free Flicka with other mustang horses. A year later, Flicka has a foal, and Carrie and Flicka reunite. | |||
| One big issue in the movie though, for all of those who knows the basics about horses, the horse Flicka, said to be a wild mustang, is so obviously a purebred arabian. At the end of the movie, where Flicka has her foal, the movie-creaters chose to use another horse, this one more mustang like. | |||
| A second issue, that anyone speaking swedish will note, is that "Flicka" doesn´t mean pretty girl, like they proclaim in the film. In swedish a "flicka" is just a young girl, not necessarily beautiful. | |||
| ==Music== | ==Music== | ||
Revision as of 10:45, 8 December 2010
2010 Template:FilmUS film| Flicka 2 | |
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| Directed by | Michael Damian |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Ron Stannett |
| Edited by | Michael Trent |
| Music by | Mark Thomas |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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| Running time | 96 minutes |
| Country | Template:FilmUS |
| Language | English |
Flicka 2 is a 2010 direct-to-DVD film and sequel to Flicka (2006). This is a movie about a city girl who finds herself in the country not by choice and befriends a horse. Both girl and horse not wanted; have to find a common bond. The film stars Patrick Warburton, Tammin Sursok and Clint Black.
Plot
After the death of her mother, Carrie McLaughlin (Tammin Sursok) has been living with her grandmother in Pittsburgh. When her grandmother needs to go to a nursing home, Carrie has to move in with her father Hank (Patrick Warburton), a rancher in Wyoming, whom she hasn't seen since she was a baby.
Initially reluctant to adapt to country living, Carrie soon meets Flicka, a beautiful black mustang that previously belonged to Carrie's cousin Katy, who asked Hank to look after Flicka when her father sold their own ranch. Flicka is wild and dangerous and, according to the ranchers, longs for Katy. However, when Carrie is threatened by a rattle snake, Flicka saves her and the two form a bond. Carrie also meets Jake (Reilly Dolan), an attractive rancher hoping to become a country singer.
Music
Clint Black stars as Toby, another rancher who takes in Flicka. Reilly Dolman is a young country star who is saving to go to Nashville and sings in the movie.
Cast
- Patrick Warburton - Hank McLaughlin
- Tammin Sursok - Carrie McLaughlin
- Clint Black - Toby
- Emily Tennant - Amy Walker
- Reilly Dolman - Jake
- Ted Whittall - HD Walker
- Craig Stanghetta - Pete
- Dwayne Wiley - Tucker