

The Bluegrass Special
1977, English. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.
A heart-tugging story about a young girl with a very special dream.
Penny is a teenage horse trainer with a very special dream of becoming a jockey. She picks Woodhill to compete in the upcoming Bluegrass Special; Woodhill is a beautiful race horse with a bad reputation who threw and injured his rider during a race in Tijuana. Penny's devotion and determination are an inspiration to anyone who believes that dreams can come true.
- Runtime
- 0h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 22 May 1977
- Written by
- James Algar
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The Bluegrass Special runs 48 minutes (0h 48m).
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Which OTT platform is The Bluegrass Special on?
The Bluegrass Special isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 May 1977. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bluegrass Special?
If you liked The Bluegrass Special, try Dreamer: Inspired By a True Story, Black Beauty, A Sunday Horse.
Who directed The Bluegrass Special?
The Bluegrass Special (1977) was directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and stars Devon Ericson, Celeste Holm, Davy Jones.
