Movie
The Colt
A story of innocence born to the men of the Union First Cavalry.
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
The Colt opened in theaters April 14, 2005. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
During the heat of battle in the midst of the Civil War, a beguilingly innocent colt is born to Union Jim Rabb's beloved mare. Refusing the orders to shoot it, lest it prove a hindrance, Rabb keeps the colt as a consolation in these desperate times-a symbol of hope that leads the men of the First Cavalry on a journey of self-discovery and newfound brotherhood.
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Cast
Ryan MerrimanJim Rabb
Steve BacicSgt. Longacre
William MacDonaldSgt. Woodruff
Darcy BelsherCovington
Haig SutherlandHatch
Scott HeindlLt. Hutton
Peter LaCroixCapt. ThorndaleCredits
- Directed by
- Yelena Lanskaya
- Written by
- Stephen Harrigan, Mikhail Sholokhov
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
Hallmark EntertainmentUnited States