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Release Date: 2005
Cast: Hayden Panettiere, Whoopi Goldberg, Michael Clarke Duncan, Snoop Dogg, Joshua Jackson, Frankie Muniz, Jeff Foxworthy, Joe Pantoliano, Fred Dalton Thompson, Dawn Matthews, Steve Harvey, Jansen Panettiere ...MORE
Cast: Hayden Panettiere, Whoopi Goldberg, Michael Clarke Duncan, Snoop Dogg, Joshua Jackson, Frankie Muniz, Jeff Foxworthy, Joe Pantoliano, Fred Dalton Thompson, Dawn Matthews, Steve Harvey, Jansen Panettiere, M. Emmet Walsh, Matt Stern, Wendie Malick, Mandy Moore, Bruce Greenwood, Morne Visser, Dustin Hoffman, Caspar Poyck, David Spade, Thandi Puren, Gary Bullock, Michael Rosenbaum ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Drama Film, Family, Children'S/Family, Comedy, Animal Picture, Horse Racing, Adventure
Racing Stripes is a 2005 comedy film directed by Frederik Du Chau, the director of Quest for Camelot. Although set in Kentucky, the movie was filmed in Pietermaritzburg and Nottingham Road, South Africa.
In a rush to pack up during a thunderstorm after blowing a tire, the Circus Sorano (a traveling circus) accidentally leaves behind a baby zebra. The foal is rescued by Nolan Walsh, a retired thoroughbred-racehorse trainer. Nolan takes the zebra home to his farm, and leaves it in the care of his daughter Channing, who names him "Stripes". The other farmyard animals try to educate him about... MORE
Racing Stripes is a 2005 comedy film directed by Frederik Du Chau, the director of Quest for Camelot. Although set in Kentucky, the movie was filmed in Pietermaritzburg and Nottingham Road, South Africa.
In a rush to pack up during a thunderstorm after blowing a tire, the Circus Sorano (a traveling circus) accidentally leaves behind a baby zebra. The foal is rescued by Nolan Walsh, a retired thoroughbred-racehorse trainer. Nolan takes the zebra home to his farm, and leaves it in the care of his daughter Channing, who names him "Stripes". The other farmyard animals try to educate him about life on the farm, but he is convinced that he is destined for the nearby racetrack, even though he isn't a real racehorse (a fact he doesn't realize for three years). He spends his time training, helped by Tucker, a Shetland Pony who had helped coach champion racehorses in the past.
Channing has a similar ambition: To become a jockey. Her father had refused to let her train, as he believed it to be too dangerous; he had retired from training after her mother, also a jockey, had died in a racing accident, several years before. However, her enthusiasm eventually wins Nolan over, and he agrees to LESS
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