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The Derby Stallion

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The Derby Stallion
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NR,1hr 38min
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July 4, 2005
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Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Synopsis: A teenage boy develops a sense of purpose and some new friends through an unlikely alliance with a aging musician and his horse in this drama for the whole family. Fifteen-year-old Patrick McCardle (Zac Efron) is the son of a former professional football player, Jim (William R. Moses), who wants his boy to follow in his footsteps as an athlete. But Patrick has never had much aptitude or interest in football, baseball, or track, and doesn't feel especially close either to his father or his classmates ... Full Synopsis
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Zac Efron stars as 15-year-old Patrick, a promising ballplayer but who can't get his head in the game. Whoops, that's High School Musical, the phenomenally popular movie that catapulted Efron to teen idol status. The Derby Stallion was filmed prior to HSM, but fans will find similarities in Patrick's coming-of-age journey. Much to the disappointment of his father, a former professional baseball player ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Patrick McCardle
Houston Jones
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