Lightning: The White Stallion (1986)
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In this drama, Barney Ingram (Mickey Rooney) is a gambler who's lost his money, only to discover his favorite horse Lightning has been stolen. A young woman with severe vision problems named Stephanie (Isabel Lorca) is the only one able to ride Lightning to a sure victory. A group of tough-talking gangsters have taken the horse but suggest some kind of a deal can be cut. If Stephanie, with the help of a feisty and sharp stable owner (Susan George), can manage to pull off a victory in an upcoming horse race, she will be able to get the money for the surgery that could restore her sight, with plenty left over for everyone else. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
- Starring:
- Mickey Rooney, Susan George, (more)
- Director(s):
- William A. Levey
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Lightning: The White Stallion
In this drama, Barney Ingram (Mickey Rooney) is a gambler who's lost his money, only to discover his favorite horse Lightning has been stolen. A young woman with severe vision problems named Stephanie (Isabel Lorca) is the only one able to ride Lightning to a sure victory. A group of tough-talking gangsters have taken the horse but suggest some kind of a deal can be cut. If Stephanie, with the help of a feisty and sharp stable owner (Susan George), can manage to pull off a victory in an upcoming horse race, she will be able to get the money for the surgery that could restore her sight, with plenty left over for everyone else. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 88 mins
Complete Cast of Lightning: The White Stallion
- Mickey Rooney - Barney Ingram
- Billy Wesley - Lucas Mitchell
- Debra Berger - Lili Castle
- Justin Lundin - Wiley
- Read Morgan - Harry Leeman
- Charles Pitt - Judge
- Stanley Siegel - Jim Piper
- Martin Charles Warner - Emmett Fallon
- William A. Levey - Opthalmologist
- Ayanna Dulaney - Nurse
- Bradley Golden - Neighbor
- Shannon McLeod - Daphne
- Susan George - Madame Rene
- Isabel García Lorca - Stephanie Ward
- Sheila Colligan - Registrar
- Rick A. Lundin - Max
- Francoise Pascal - Marie Ward Leeman
- Jay Rasumny - Johnny
- Claudia Stenke - Danielle
- Murray Langston - Gorman
- Karen Davis - Melinda
- Rob Gage - Himself
- John Warren James - Mailman
- Jennifer Young - Rob Gage's Girl Friend
- Director(s):
- William A. Levey
- Writer(s):
- Harry Alan Towers
- Producer(s):
- Harry Alan Towers
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG(Excellent For Children)
- Categories:
- Action / Adventure, Family & Kids
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