Lean on Pete
Charley Thompson, a teenager living with his single father, gets a summer job working for horse trainer Del Montgomery. Bonding with an aging racehorse named Lean on Pete, Charley is horrified to learn he is bound for slaughter, and so he steals the horse, and the duo embark on an odyssey across the new American frontier.
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Charley learning the ropes
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Frequently asked questions about Lean on Pete
Where can I watch Lean on Pete in the United States?
Lean on Pete is available to stream on JustWatch TV Plus, JustWatch TV Free, Kanopy, Hoopla, The Roku Channel, and Fandango at Home Free in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Lean on Pete for free?
Lean on Pete streams free with ads in the United States on JustWatch TV Free, Kanopy, Hoopla, and The Roku Channel. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Lean on Pete?
Lean on Pete scores 6.9 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Lean on Pete?
Lean on Pete stars Charlie Plummer, Amy Seimetz, Travis Fimmel, Steve Buscemi, and Jason Beem. Andrew Haigh is the director.
How long is Lean on Pete?
Lean on Pete runs 2h 1m (121 minutes).
When did Lean on Pete come out?
Lean on Pete was released on April 6, 2018.
Which studio made Lean on Pete?
Lean on Pete was produced by The Bureau and Film4 Productions in the United Kingdom.
What was the budget for Lean on Pete?
Lean on Pete was made on a budget of $8,000,000.
How much did Lean on Pete make at the box office?
Lean on Pete grossed $2,400,000 worldwide, against a budget of $8,000,000.
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