The Black Stallion

1979 · 118 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 14,605 VOTES · DIR. Carroll Ballard

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 491 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:04:17 Daddy, do you know what l saw?
00:09:56 because he was so wild the king couldn't ride him.
00:11:14 then quick as a cat, he jumped up on his back.
00:14:09 Hang onto that rail! Stay right there!
00:50:07 Hunger and thirst, in fear and pain.
00:57:43 - Everything. - Everything?
00:59:55 Black?
01:03:11 He kicked a garbageman?
01:08:40 l got tired.
01:11:20 You want to see what's comin', you look underneath your arm.
01:12:32 When a horse starts outta that gate, you've got to remember this.
01:15:19 l'll give you the start by dropping my hand.
01:18:50 You're not--
01:21:25 - What does a ball do? - lt strengthens your band.
01:23:52 Rain, man, rain.
01:26:33 lt's all right. He just nicked me.
01:30:09 Good boy.
01:32:11 Will you do it?
01:33:35 That means he sits there and he can wait.
01:35:32 What did you say? Wait!
01:36:53 l'm not exaggerating. Don't lie to me, Mr. Dailey.
01:39:24 l couldn't breathe.
01:42:45 Got that, George?
01:48:50 Stop, Black!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed491
Dialogue density4.2 lines / min
First line00:04:17
Final line01:48:50

Production Record

DirectorCarroll Ballard
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,700,000
Revenue$37,799,643
IMDb votes14,605