I’m not disapproving, mind you, just philosophically non-committal. It’s an excuse for a feel-good story, probably with some exaggeration, and it’s usually a commercially viable genre.
Oh, lighten up; the world needs a good horse story!
“This is a story that inspires many people,” Wilson says. “It’s about overcoming the odds and finding a new path. We tried to keep the movie as close to real life as we could. Of course there are some embellishments, but the story remains pretty close to the real thing.”