Plot — What is Pit Pony about?
Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his family has. Willie's stern, but benevolent father is a coal miner in a local mine along with his older brother John. But when Willie's father is injured and John is killed in an accident at the mine, Willie is forced to step into his brother's shoes to support his older sister Nelle, and two younger sisters until their father recovers. Willie soon finds work at the mine lonely (aka: the pit) and unfriendly in which he forms a bond with a pit pony horse in order to make it though each day.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1997 |
| Genre | Drama, Family, History |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 92 min |
| Audience Score | 83% (8.3/10, 3 votes) |
Pit Pony — FAQ
Is Pit Pony worth watching? Pit Pony holds a 8.3/10 rating from 3 viewers. Glace Bay, Nova Scotia Canada, 1901. Willie MacLean is a 10-year-old boy with a love for horses and liking to school to cape the difficult times his family has. Willie's stern, but benevolent father is a coal miner in a
Who directed Pit Pony? Directed by Eric Till.
Who is in the cast of Pit Pony? It stars Richard Donat, Ben Rose-Davis, Jennie Raymond, Andrew Keilty, Elliot Page, Anna Wedlock and more.
Where can I stream Pit Pony? You can stream Pit Pony on Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When did Pit Pony release? It released in 1997.
