Disney Albert (Jeremy Irvine) and his horse, Joey, are shattered by the outbreak of World War I in "War Horse." The great Steven Spielberg has been accused of being Capraesque in some of his heart ...

Set at the outbreak of First World War in rural Devon, it follows a young Albert (Tom Sturgess), whose beloved horse, Joey, is sold to an army cavalry unit and sent to the frontline.

Near the end of Steven Spielberg's epic World War I melodrama War Horse, a German soldier and a British soldier venture out into no man's land, alone, to rescue a horse caught in the barbed wire.

War Horse so wants to be family-appropriate that it loses sight of what it is: a war movie. At no point does it consider as anything more than textual asides the horrid conditions of trench ...

For “War Horse,” Spielberg wanted to make sure Albert was also played by a first timer. Needless to say, finding the perfect Albert wasn’t easy. “We saw hundreds of possible Alberts.

Now comes War Horse the movie, directed by Steven Spielberg from a screenplay by Lee Hall and Richard Curtis. For the first time, Joey is a real horse. He doesn’t ­narrate books.

A crew of 750. A budget of $70 million. A "Seabiscuit" star. And a surprise gift from Peter Jackson. Steven Spielberg needed all that and more for his World War I epic.

War Horse - Full Cast & Crew. 72 Metascore; 2011; 2 hr 26 mins Action & Adventure, Drama PG-13 Watchlist. Where to Watch. On the outbreak of the First World War, ...

It's difficult to say who Steven Spielberg's "War Horse" was made for -- I suppose the most plausible and most honorable answer is that he made it for himself. This two-and-a-half-hour Great War ...

However, following the outbreak of World War One, Albert’s father sells Joey to the calvary, leading Albert to embark on a mission to find Joey and bring him home.