National Velvet

GUnited States rating19452h 3mDrama, Family
Where to watch

Is it right for your kids?

Tell us who's watching and we'll check it for them.

Official
G US
Our age guide
8+
Parents say
No votes yet

A young girl with a deep love for horses wins a spirited stallion in a local raffle. She teams up with a mysterious man who has a hidden past to train the horse for a major race. It is a gentle story about the bond between a girl and her horse.

Spoiler-free summary written by AI from the plot and dialogue.

What's in it

Scary
Mild
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Calm
This is a slow period drama with long takes and a gentle atmosphere typical of classic cinema. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.SomeThe horse is described as a troublesome stallion before training begins.
  • Approx.SomeA flashback or mention of a past racing accident involving a collision.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why was it so important for Velvet to train her horse for the big race?
  2. 2How did the bond between Velvet and her horse help them succeed?
  3. 3What did you think about the choices Mi made during the story?

Where to watch in United States

Rent or buy5 storesAmazon VideoApple TV StoreFandango At HomeGoogle Play MoviesYouTube

Streaming data by JustWatch

▶ Watch trailer

If your family liked National Velvet

Plot source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)