The title is also pretty memorable I think.WILD HEARTS CAN’T BE BROKEN is the true inspirational story of Sonora Webster, stunt rider at Atlantic City’s Steel Pier amusement pier, and a wonderful testimony to the determination of the human spirit.ĭaydreams of love, adventure and stardom were the fantasies of many young girls growing up during the Great Depression. A movie you can get emotionally involved in, and which can make you smile.
I recommend it, if you are in the mood for a light and entertaining coming-of-age tale. Probably most suited for teenage girls or women due to the horses, but it’s definitely a family movie everyone can watch with plenty of colourful characters. Several people on IMDB call it their favourite movie of all time growing up, and I can understand why. Today they are rare, as animal rights organizations don’t approve.Īn above average production, they really paid attention to the look and cinematography of the film: Diving horses soon became a staple of state fairs and carnivals around the US. Carver, a marksman who had toured in Wild West shows. I’ve read the idea of the diving horse was developed in Texas by ‘Doctor’ William F.
The diving horse shows I thought were well done, and I myself didn’t even know such shows took place in real life. Gabrielle Anwar has an ageless quality, she can play a 15-year-old, or a 25 year-old, and its surprising she didn’t become a bigger star. The characters are likeable and Gabrielle Anwar is as cute as she was in the famous tango scene in Scent of a woman (1992) below. The old-fashioned story stayed with me, I haven’t written many nostalgic write-ups lately, and Wild hearts can’t be broken certainly has a nostalgic feeling for me. There are several twists to the story I won’t spoil here. I think this is my first Disney review on movies and songs 365!Ī confident runaway orphan Sonora (Gabrielle Anwar) joins a travelling stunt show, her youth and inexperience stand in the way of greater things. An inspiring true life story set in the 1920s and 1930s.
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