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Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story

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Kurt Russell and Sonya

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Ben Crane (Kurt Russell) was once a great horseman whose gifts as a trainer are now being wasted on making other men’s fortunes. Soñador—called Sonya—was a great horse whose promising future on the racetrack is suddenly cut short by a career-ending broken leg. Considered as good as dead to her owner, who also happens to be Ben’s boss, Sonya is given to Ben as severance pay, along with his walking papers.

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