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The Rocking Horse Winner(1997)
Status: Released
Date: 1997-01-01
63%
6 Votes
Time: 0h 23m
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A gambler comes to live with his sister and discovers his young nephew can predict the winner of horse races by riding on his rocking horse.
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Movie: The Rocking Horse Winner
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Eric Stoltz
Uncle Joe
Paula Malcomson
Jesse's Mother
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A gambler comes to live with his sister and discovers his young nephew can predict the winner of horse races by riding on his rocking horse.
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1997-01-01
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