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Where to Watch The Black Stallion(1979)
“From the moment he first saw the stallion, he knew it would either destroy him, or carry him where no one had ever been before…”
Looking for where to watch The Black Stallion? You can currently find The Black Stallion online through Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Amazon Video. Availability changes often, so we separate subscription, free, rental, and purchase options below.
While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When it tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only to be stranded on a deserted island. He befriends it, so when finally rescued both return to his home where they soon meet Henry Dailey, a once successful trainer. Together they begin training the horse to race against the fastest ones in the world.
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The Black Stallion (1979), directed by Carroll Ballard, is a family film and is available to stream on 10 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.4/10 and 90% on Rotten Tomatoes from 326 ratings, it has mixed-to-positive reviews. Released in 1979, the film is a recognisable touchstone of 1970s family, and remains widely watched decades later.
The film stars Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, and Teri Garr. At 118 minutes, it's a typical feature-length viewing. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.
If you're looking to watch The Black Stallion online, the best option is Amazon Prime Video for subscribers, and it's also included with Amazon Prime Video with Ads, so subscribers to any of those services can watch without an additional rental. Prefer not to add another subscription? You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Fandango At Home. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Kiki's Delivery Service and Max, both of which are available to stream right now.
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Frequently asked
- No — The Black Stallion isn't streaming on Netflix. It's currently available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
- The Black Stallion is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the US.
- Yes — The Black Stallion is currently streaming on Prime Video in the US.
- Yes — The Black Stallion is available to stream for free (with ads) on Kanopy, YouTube Free, Tubi, and it's also included with Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
- The Black Stallion runs 1h 58m (118 minutes total).
- IMDb 7.4/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 90% · Metacritic 84/100.
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