Taking the Reins

"Love is a leap of faith."

2021 1h 24m EN

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7.1

SOLID

★7.1TMDB · 31

TV MovieComedyRomance

Synopsis

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A writer goes back to the family ranch to write an article about her passion for horses and discovers what ended her marriage and why she stopped riding horses.

“Love is a leap of faith.”

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Cast

Nikki DeLoach
Samantha Barclay
Scott Porter
Luke Travers
Corbin Bernsen
Preston
Janine Turner
Bonnie Barclay
Fredric Odgaard
Mathew
Damien Jimenez
Scott
Jeorge Bennett Watson
Chauncey
Eliza Hayes Maher
Alexandra Barclay

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Clare Niederpruem
Writers: Alex Wright, Ron Oliver
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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84 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Clare Niederpruem, shot by Branden James Maxham. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Nikki DeLoach and Scott Porter and Corbin Bernsen carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Love is a leap of faith.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt15112934 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Clare Niederpruem directs. Branden James Maxham behind the camera. Tommy Fields scores. Rob Pallatina cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

184 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 5 years ago.
3Directed by Clare Niederpruem, shot by Branden James Maxham. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Tommy Fields. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Rob Pallatina shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Nikki DeLoach and Scott Porter and Corbin Bernsen carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Love is a leap of faith.".
8IMDB entry: tt15112934 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 31 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.