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To commemorate the Featured Film Blog of the month for May, Secretariat, I have gathered My Top Ten Horse Movies! If you’re looking for the best film to watch featuring a horse, you came to the right place, have a look at my top ten favorite films featuring horses in the storyline!

Directed by Caroline Thompson Screenplay by Caroline Thompson Based on Black Beauty by Anna Sewell Produced by Peter MacGregor-Scott Robert Shapiro Starring Sean Bean David Thewlis Cinematography Alex Thomson Edited by Claire Simpson Music by Danny Elfman Production company Warner Bros. Distributed by Warner Bros.
Directed by John G. Avildsen Written by Monte Merrick Produced by Clyde LeVin Danny DeVito Tony Mark Jeffery Swab Starring Luke Perry Stephen Baldwin James Rebhorn Carrie Snodgress Ronnie Claire Edwards Cynthia Geary Cinematography Victor Hammer Edited by J. Douglas Seelig Music by Bill Conti Production company Jersey Films Distributed by New Line Cinema
Directed by Billy Bob Thornton Screenplay by Ted Tally Based on All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy Produced by Robert Salerno Billy Bob Thornton Starring Matt Damon Henry Thomas Lucas Black Penélope Cruz Rubén Blades Robert Patrick Bruce Dern Sam Shepard Cinematography Barry Markowitz Edited by Sally Menke Music by Marty Stuart Kristin Wilkinson Larry Paxton Production companies Columbia Pictures[1] Miramax Films Distributed by Miramax Films[2][1] (United States) Columbia Pictures[3] (International; through Columbia TriStar Film Distributors International[4])
Directed by Steven Spielberg Screenplay by Lee Hall Richard Curtis Based on War Horse (novel) by Michael Morpurgo War Horse (play) by Nick Stafford Produced by Steven Spielberg Kathleen Kennedy Starring Emily Watson David Thewlis Peter Mullan Niels Arestrup Jeremy Irvine Cinematography Janusz Kamiński Edited by Michael Kahn Music by John Williams Production companies DreamWorks Pictures[1] Reliance Entertainment[1] Amblin Entertainment[1] The Kennedy/Marshall Company[1] Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures[a] Reliance Entertainment[4] (India)
Directed by Joe Johnston Written by John Fusco Produced by Casey Silver Starring Viggo Mortensen Omar Sharif Saïd Taghmaoui Cinematography Shelly Johnson Edited by Robert Dalva Music by James Newton Howard Production companies Touchstone Pictures Casey Silver Productions Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
Directed by Gary Ross Screenplay by Gary Ross Based on Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand Produced by Kathleen Kennedy Frank Marshall Gary Ross Jane Sindell Starring Tobey Maguire Jeff Bridges Chris Cooper Elizabeth Banks Gary Stevens William H. Macy Valerie Mahaffey Cinematography John Schwartzman Edited by William Goldenberg Music by Randy Newman Production companies DreamWorks Pictures Spyglass Entertainment The Kennedy/Marshall Company Larger Than Life Productions Distributed by Universal Pictures
Directed by Robert Redford Screenplay by Eric Roth Richard LaGravenese Based on The Horse Whisperer by Nicholas Evans Produced by Robert Redford Patrick Markey Starring Robert Redford Kristin Scott Thomas Sam Neill Dianne Wiest Scarlett Johansson Chris Cooper Cinematography Robert Richardson Edited by Hank Corwin Freeman Davies Tom Rolf Music by Thomas Newman Gwil Owen Production company Touchstone Pictures Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
Directed by Michael Mayer Written by Mark Rosenthal Lawrence Konner Based on My Friend Flicka by Mary O'Hara Produced by Kevin Halloran Gil Netter Starring Alison Lohman Tim McGraw Maria Bello Cinematography J. Michael Muro Edited by Andrew Marcus Music by Aaron Zigman Production companies Fox 2000 Pictures Zucker-Netter Productions Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Directed by Steve Miner Written by Matt Williams Oley Sassone Based on A Girl and Five Brave Horses by Sonora Webster Carver Produced by Matt Williams Starring Gabrielle Anwar Michael Schoeffling Cliff Robertson Cinematography Daryn Okada Edited by Jon Poll Music by Mason Daring Production company Walt Disney Pictures Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
Directed by Randall Wallace, Written by Mike Rich, and Sheldon Turner, Produced by Mark Ciardi, and Gordon Gray, Starring: Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Dylan Walsh, James Cromwell, Kevin Connolly, Scott Glenn, with Cinematography by Dean Semler, Edited by John Wright, with Music by Nick Glennie-Smith, Production companies: Walt Disney Pictures, Mayhem Pictures, Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. (2010)

And that’s all folks! My Top Ten Horse Movies! Thanks for reading and stay tuned for the next great Top Ten List!

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