LEAN ON PETE May 25 May 31 dir. Andrew Haigh, Adventure / Drama, Not Rated, USA, English, 2018, 121 min.
Lake Worth Playhouse Stonzek Theatre Lake Worth, FL
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LEAN ON PETE May 25 May 31 dir. Andrew Haigh, Adventure / Drama, Not Rated, USA, English, 2018, 121 min.
LEAN ON PETE May 25 May 31 dir. Andrew Haigh, Adventure / Drama, Not Rated, USA, English, 2018, 121 min. Fifteen-year-old Charley Thompson (Charlie Plummer) arrives in Portland, Oregon with his single father Ray (Travis Fimmel), both of them eager for a fresh start after a series of hard knocks. While Ray descends into personal turmoil, Charley finds acceptance and camaraderie at a local racetrack where he lands a job caring for an aging Quarter Horse named Lean On Pete. The horses gruff owner Del Montgomery (Steve Buscemi) and his seasoned jockey Bonnie (Chloë Sevigny) help Charley fill the void of his fathers absenceuntil he discovers that Pete is bound for slaughter, prompting him to take extreme measures to spare his new friends life. Charley and Pete head out into the great unknown, embarking on an odyssey across the new American frontier in search of a loving aunt Charley hasnt seen in years. They experience adventure and heartbreak in equal measure, but never lose their irrepressible hope and resiliency as they pursue their dream of finding a place they can call home.
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Lake Worth Playhouse Stonzek Theatre (View)
709 Lake Avenue
Lake Worth, FL 33460
United States
