The Man from Snowy River

PGUnited States rating19821h 44mDrama, Romance, Adventure
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A young man must leave his home in the mountains to work in the lowlands after a tragic accident. He works on a ranch where he meets a girl and faces many challenges while trying to prove his worth and earn his way back home.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Some
Pace
Gentle
The film features long sweeping shots of nature and a slow unfolding narrative typical of period dramas. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryA herd of wild horses stampedes through a yard, causing chaos and leading to a tragic accident.
  • Approx.ScaryA young woman is caught in a dangerous mountain storm while riding.
  • Approx.SomeA group of riders faces dangerous conditions while trying to catch a wild horse mob.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did Jim show courage when he had to make difficult choices on the ranch?
  2. 2Why do you think it was important for Jim to work hard to earn his way back home?
  3. 3How did the characters show they cared for each other even when they were facing problems?

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