Black Beauty (TV Movie 1987) Poster

(1987 TV Movie)

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Sex & Nudity

Violence & Gore

  • Using a slingshot, Bertie shoots a tiny stone at a small group of crows to chase them away.
  • Ginger bites a man in the butt. Then the man accidentally steps on a garden rake that gets up and hits his head. This is all played for some comedy.
  • In Ginger's flashback: A horse is whipped. A horse is almost attacked by some birds. A horse is seen falling down on the ground, apparently dying before a fire accident.
  • A bridge gets destroyed during a storm. The man on the bridge falls into the river, and gets saved by another man and Black Beauty.
  • Inside a horse stall, a cat chases several mice. This is followed by a fire outbreak that traps three horses. These horses gets rescued from a certain doom.
  • A dog bites a man in the butt. The man attempts to hit the dog with a spiked wooden stick, but ends up hitting himself in the butt.
  • Polly becomes ill with high fever. She later gets better.
  • A man treatens to beat Black Beauty.
  • A man pulls a boy in the ear and grabs a girl in the arm, and locks them into a room.
  • A pack of rats walks slowly toward two children in an attempt to attack them. Several people chase the pack away.
  • Mr. Skinner whips a man in the butt, in order to show him how to use the whip on horses.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Ginger tells Black Beauty and Merrylegs about how cruel humans are against horses. Her flashback may upset some younger children.
  • Three horses are trapped inside a horse stall fire. They all get rescued from a certain doom.
  • Despite the mild violence and mildly scary moments, there is nothing too intense or frightening to worry about. See the official certifications below.

Spoilers

The Parents Guide items below may give away important plot points.

Violence & Gore

  • A man kidnaps Black Beauty, just so the horse can be sent to a dreadful place called the Black Country and stay there for the rest of his days.
  • A man is punched in the face. This is followed by a brief fight, until a man falls down to an implied death, and apparently gets crushed by a falling wagon of coal.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Black Beauty is stolen so he can be sent to the Black Country as a slave. The scenes taking place at this place may scare some younger children a bit.

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