Born to Run

19770 EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

AdventureFamilyTV Movie

Synopsis

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Journey to the land down under for a warm, thrilling story of a once proud racehorse stableowner, his adventurous grandson, and their dream to revive the golden days of horse racing glory.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Tom Farley
Matthew Boyd
Robert Bettles
Teddy Boyd
Andrew McFarlane
Doone Boyd
Mary Ward
Marian Castle
Julieanne Newbould
Cathy Castle
Alexander Archdale
Callant
Wynn Roberts
McGinnis
Kit Taylor
Paul Sanford

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Don Chaffey
Writers: Ed Jurist
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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49 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Don Chaffey, shot by Geoff Burton. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ron Goodwin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Peter Boita shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Tom Farley and Robert Bettles and Andrew McFarlane carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0078896 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Don Chaffey directs. Geoff Burton behind the camera. Ron Goodwin scores. Peter Boita cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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149 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Don Chaffey, shot by Geoff Burton. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Ron Goodwin. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Peter Boita shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Tom Farley and Robert Bettles and Andrew McFarlane carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0078896 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.