Lightning, the White Stallion
Synopsis
When a stolen white stallion escapes his captors, young Stephanie Ward gives him a new home and a new name: Lightning. As she grooms the horse for show-jumping competition, the pair forms an unbreakable bond. But when Stephanie finds herself in need of an expensive operation, and Lightning's original owner tracks him down, Stephanie sets all her hopes on first prize at the Nationals - and on the horse who's become her best friend!
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Lightning The White Stallion - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-09-07
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Mickey Rooney
Barney Ingram
Susan George
Madame Rene
Isabel García Lorca
Stephanie Ward
Billy Wesley
Lucas Mitchell
Françoise Pascal
Marie Ward Leeman
Jay Rasumny
Johnny
Shannon McLeod
Daphne
Read Morgan
Harvey Leeman
Debra Berger
Lili Castle
Stanley Siegel
Jim Piper
Murray Langston
Gorman
Richard Lundin
Max
Justin Lundin
Wiley
Charles Pitt
Judge
Sheila Colligan
Registrar
Karen Davis
Melinda
Claudia Stenke
Danielle
Rob Gage
Himself
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 17, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William A. Levey
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Alan Towers
- Original Score
- Anna-Karin Klockar, Maurizio Abeni
- Original Title
- Lightning, the White Stallion
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- The Cannon Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William A. Levey
Harry Alan Towers
Anna-Karin Klockar, Maurizio Abeni
Steven Shaw
Ken Bornstein
Harry Alan Towers
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Alan Towers
Producer
William A. Levey
Director
Ken Bornstein
Editor
Harry Alan Towers
Writer
Steven Shaw
Director of Photography
Richard Abramson
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lightning, the White Stallion
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What is Lightning, the White Stallion about?
When a stolen white stallion escapes his captors, young Stephanie Ward gives him a new home and a new name: Lightning. As she grooms the horse for show-jumping competition, the pair forms an unbreakable bond. But when Stephanie finds herself in need of an expensive operation, and Lightning's original owner tracks him down, Stephanie sets all her hopes on first prize at the Nationals - and on the horse who's become her best friend!
Who directed Lightning, the White Stallion?
Lightning, the White Stallion was directed by William A. Levey.
Who stars in Lightning, the White Stallion?
The principal cast of Lightning, the White Stallion includes Mickey Rooney, Susan George, Isabel García Lorca, Billy Wesley, Françoise Pascal.
When was Lightning, the White Stallion released and how long is it?
Lightning, the White Stallion was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Lightning, the White Stallion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lightning, the White Stallion was composed by Anna-Karin Klockar, Maurizio Abeni.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lightning, the White Stallion?
Lightning, the White Stallion holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).