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Window Horses

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Rosie goes on an unwitting journey of forgiveness, reconciliation and understanding.
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Critics Consensus

Narratively as well as visually, Window Horses eschews unnecessary trappings, proving classic storytelling and animation are still more than enough to draw viewers in.

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Tina Hassannia RogerEbert.com 08/14/2018
There's nothing particularly profound in all of this... but "Window Horses" is smart enough to know that it's a pretty straightforward, beautiful and informative little film that doesn't need to take itself too seriously. Go to Full Review
Walter V. Addiego San Francisco Chronicle 01/31/2018
3/4
You have to admire an animator who can make a star out of a stick figure, and that's just what Canadian filmmaker Ann Marie Fleming has accomplished. Go to Full Review
Teo Bugbee New York Times 11/09/2017
The writing in "Window Horses" is unaffected and lovely, with each poem animated in a different style to reflect the variety of life on display. Go to Full Review
Megan Purdy Ms En Scene 02/07/2020
Window Horses' dual plot of artistic self-discovery through travel and learning and of reconnecting with a lost family and culture are skillfully woven together. Go to Full Review
Jorge Ignacio Castillo The Canadian Crew 01/28/2020
4/5
A phenomenal animated drama that proves you don't need millions of dollars or Pixar-like precision to trigger an emotional response... Go to Full Review
Rachel Wagner Rotoscopers 02/06/2019
4/5
It's a joy to watch. Go to Full Review
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07/09/2019 Very touching, personal film about family tragedy & the healing power of poetry. Lovely film. See more 12/07/2017 Beautiful...funny...storyteller! See more 10/05/2017 Refreshingly original and fabulous story telling. See more 09/29/2017 There's nothing particularly profound in all of this... but "Window Horses" is smart enough to know that it's a pretty straightforward, beautiful and informative little film that doesn't need to take itself too seriously. See more 09/26/2017 Wonderful film with originality, complex characters, and ways to bridge cultural divides See more 09/16/2017 I LOVE...LOVE...LOVE....LOVE this movie. I took my 8 year old to see it at the NYC Children's Movie Festival early this year. It moved me deeply and resonated with my soul. I highly recommend for all; it is a must see. It is a work of art...a masterpiece. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis Rosie goes on an unwitting journey of forgiveness, reconciliation and understanding.
Director
Ann Marie Fleming
Producer
Ann Marie Fleming, Sandra Oh, Shirley Vercruysse, Michael Fukushima
Screenwriter
Ann Marie Fleming
Distributor
First Pond Entertainment
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Animation
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 22, 2017, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 3, 2019
Box Office (Gross USA)
$2.1K
Runtime
1h 29m
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