Summer of the Colt vs The Forge
Summer of the Colt has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 8.3/10 for The Forge). Summer of the Colt is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h 3m. Summer of the Colt is the older of the two (1991 against 2024). Both are drama, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Summer of the Colt
The Forge| Summer of the Colt | The Forge | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 8.3/10 |
| Year | 1991 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h 3m |
| Genres | Drama, Family | Drama, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | André Melançon | Alex Kendrick |
| Main cast | Héctor Alterio, Manuel Callau, China Zorrilla, Alexandra London-Thompson, Juan De Benedictis | Benjamin Charles Watson, Ken Bevel, T.C. Stallings, Priscilla C. Shirer, Aspen Kennedy Wilson |
Synopsis
Summer of the Colt
This award-winning film by André Melançon -- set on a ranch on the pampas of Argentina -- tells the story of three children spending a summer with their grandfather. The youngest, Felipe, makes friends with a puppy; his older brother, Daniel, breaks and train his first horse; their 13-year-old sister, Laura, struggles with the transition between childhood and growing up. The kids find it difficult to adapt to their proud and stubborn…
The Forge
19 year old Isaiah Wright lives for basketball and video games. A year out of high school, he has no job, no plans, and no idea how to be a man. At odds with his single mother Cynthia, Isaiah is given an ultimatum – to step up or move out. Feeling the pull from his friends and the push from his mom, Isaiah is hired by Moore Fitness, unaware of how the owner will personally impact his life. With the prayers of his mother and unexpected guidance…
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