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Primo Baby

Primo Baby

1990Movie⏱️ 1h 47mPG
AdventureDramaFamily
6.8
IMDB Rating
54 votes

A tomboyish juvenile delinquent, Paschal Draney, is sent to live in a foster home run by a well-known horse breeder where he befriends a Thoroughbred seemingly crippled by a congenital eye defect.

Director
Eda Lishman
Writers
N/A
Stars
Tim Battle, Jackson Cole, Janet-Laine Green
Release Date
August 24, 1990
Language
English
Country
Canada
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Tim Battle
as Clancy
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Jackson Cole
Janet-Laine Green
Janet-Laine Green
as Ann Williams
Daniel Libman
Daniel Libman
as Frank Draney
👤
Valerie Pearson
👤
Esther Purves-Smith
as Paschal Draney
Duncan Regehr
Duncan Regehr
as Charles Armstrong
Douglas Vermeeren
Douglas Vermeeren
as Horse Track gambler

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Dolby
Color
Color
Filming Location
Canada
Production
Victory Film Production

🏷️ Keywords

horsefamily relationshipsracehorsesuccesslove

🎯 Categories

AdventureDramaFamily

⭐ Featured Review

Makes National Velvet Look Like A Michel Haneke Film
by lghill242006-11-09
1/10

"I saw this clunky girl-meets-horse film at a gala premiere years ago. It was a bit like that scene in The Producers where the audience looks at the stage in mute horror. Alas, unlike The Producers, one couldn't view Primo Baby with camp detachment and extract a few belly laughs. Beyond the kind of dreary paint-by-numbers dialogue found in similar films aimed at an elusive Disney fanbase, I can only recall a grim chase scene around one of Calgary's LRT stations. And when I mean "grim", I don't mean in a William Friedkin/French Connection sort of way, but "grim&quot..."

💡 Did You Know?

Feature directorial debut for Eda Lever Lishman.

📖 Synopsis

A tomboyish juvenile delinquent, Paschal Draney, is sent to live in a foster home run by a well-known horse breeder where he befriends a Thoroughbred seemingly crippled by a congenital eye defect.