Lean on Pete
“You can’t get anywhere on your own.”
2018•R•2h 1m•6.9•Released
DramaAdventure
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.
Director
Andrew Haigh
Writer
Andrew Haigh
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English
Studio
The Bureau
Cast
Charlie Plummer
Charley
Amy Seimetz
Lynn
Travis Fimmel
Ray
Steve Buscemi
Del
Jason Beem
Race Announcer
Tolo Tuitele
Lynn's Husband
Ayanna Berkshire
Cop 1
Connor Brenes
Cop 2
Kurt Conroyd
Nurse
Chloë Sevigny
Bonnie
Dennis Fitzpatrick
Old Timer
Rusty Tennant
Portland Downs Security Guard
Julia Prud'homme
Ruby
Jason Rouse
Mitch
Lewis Pullman
Dallas
Production
Company
The Bureau
Company
Film4 Productions
Producer
Tristan Goligher
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