Your horse is a mirror to your soul and sometimes you may not like what you see. Sometimes you will. So says Buck Brannaman a true American cowboy and sage on horseback who travels the country for nine grueling months a year helping horses with people problems. Buck a richly textured and visually stunning film follows Brannaman from his abusive childhood to his phenomenally successful approach to horses. A real-life 'horse-whisperer' he eschews the violence of his upbringing and teaches people to communicate with their horses through leadership and sensitivity... not punishment. Buck possesses near magical abilities as he dramatically transforms horses - and people - with his understanding compassion and respect. In this film the animal-human relationship becomes a metaphor for facing the daily challenges of life. A truly American story about an unsung hero Buck is about an ordinary man who has made an extraordinary life despite tremendous odds. [show more]
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Documentary which looks at the life of Buck Brannaman, a horse trainer whose skill in his field inspired the popular book and film, 'The Horse Whisperer'. Buck's early years were fraught - he was the victim of child abuse - but through developing his natural affinity for horses he has been able to overcome his demons and build a successful career. The film follows Buck as he travels around the country attempting to pass on his knowledge of horses and finds time to reflect on his life to date. Robert Redford, to whom Buck acted as a technical advisor on 'The Horse Whisperer', also makes a cameo appearance.
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