Black Beauty (2020 film)

Black Beauty is a 2020 drama film written and directed by Ashley Avis, based on the 1877 novel of the same name by Anna Sewell. It stars Mackenzie Foy, Kate Winslet, Claire Forlani, Iain Glen and Fern Deacon. A wild mustang narrates her life from birth.

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Summary Black Beauty (2020 film)Black Beauty is a 2020 drama film written and directed by Ashley Avis, based on the 1877 novel of the same name by Anna Sewell. It stars Mackenzie Foy, Kate Winslet, Claire Forlani, Iain Glen and Fern Deacon. The film was released on Disney+ on November 27, 2020. A wild mustang narrates her life from birth. She explains that her mother taught her about everything, even what happens to horses when they expire; they fly into the sky and rest among the stars. One day, the mustang accidentally alerts some cowboys who proceed to wrangle her entire herd, resulting in theMustang never seeing her mother again. A horse trainer named John Manly arrives and purchases themustang and takes her to Birtwick, a horse sanctuary.

John is informed that his sister and her husband have died in a car accident; leaving him to take in his niece, Jo Green. John manages to get through to Jo by having her work in the stables and tend to Beauty on a regular basis. Beauty is sold to a ranger named Terry and together go on daring rescue missions in the wilderness including rescuing a man from a raging river. She is soon given to a kind carriage driver in New York City named Jerry whose daughter chooses to name her Lady. When Jerry becomes sick, Beauty becomes taken away by another carriage company who are cruel and illegally sell the horses. Beauty gains attention in the media, which a kind boy named Manuel alerts the police of the activities.