Film

The Dark Horse

2014 · 2h 4m · Drama · History

Bravery is contagious

IMDb

7.4

Rotten Tomatoes

97%

Metacritic

77

One-time Maori speed-chess champ, Genesis Potini, lives with a bi-polar disorder and must overcome prejudice and violence in the battle to save his struggling chess club, his family and ultimately, himself.

Cliff Curtis

Genesis

James Rolleston

Mana

Kirk Torrance

Noble

Sia Trokenheim

Nurse

Andrew Grainger

Clive

Xavier Horan

Jedi

Roseanne Liang

Nurse

Miriama McDowell

Sandy

Rachel House

Vagrant Woman

Wayne Hapi

Ariki

Lionel Wellington

Rip

Niwa Whatuira

Michael

John Robertson

Chess Coach #1

James Napier Robertson

Dave

• James Napier RobertsonWriter · Director
• Tom HernProducer
• Timothy WhiteExecutive Producer
• Cliff CurtisExecutive Producer
• Denson BakerDirector of Photography
• Peter RobertsEditor

The Dark Horse Official Trailer (2014) - Cliff Curtis, James Rolleston Movie HD

Release date

July 17, 2014

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

2h 4m

Rated

12

Genres

Drama, History

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