
Lean on Pete

Plot Summary:
The film follows fifteen-year-old Charley Thompson. He wants a home, food on the table and a high school he can attend for more than part of the year. As the son of a single father working in warehouses across the Pacific Northwest, stability is hard to find. Hoping for a new start they move to Portland, Oregon where Charley takes a summer job, with a washed-up horse trainer, and befriends a failing racehorse named Lean on Pete.
Director: Andrew Haigh
Running time: 2h 1min
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Release date: 4 May 2018 (UK)
Cast: Charlie Plummer, Amy Seimetz, Travis Fimmel, Steve Buscemi, Jason Beem, Tolo Tuitele, Ayanna Berkshire, Connor Brenes, Kurt Conroyd, Chloë Sevigny, Dennis Fitzpatrick, Rusty Tennant, Julia Prud'homme, Jason Rouse