Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Mild
- uplifting
- warm
- sincere
- family movie night
- kids afternoon
What critics said
Critics found the film visually attractive and occasionally funny, but considered it a middling sequel with less energy and character depth than its predecessor.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Lucky moves from the city to a small frontier town and grows through her friendship with Spirit.
Critics specifically praised the crimson, pistachio, and emerald colors used across Lucky's world.
Lucky and her friends Prudence and Abigail drive the story in a frontier western context.
Lucky's central relationship is her friendship with the wild mustang Spirit.
Films like Spirit Untamed, and why
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
animated family adventure centered on a girl, friendship, and a horse in a frontier setting
The Black Stallion
uplifting animated coming-of-age adventure featuring a young protagonist and a strong bond with an animal
Rango
family-oriented western adventure with vivid animation, female friendship, and themes of independence
Movie Details
- Director
- Elaine Bogan
- Release Date
- 2021-05-20
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 (584)
Cast
- Isabela Merced
- Julianne Moore
- Marsai Martin
- Mckenna Grace
- Walton Goggins
- Jake Gyllenhaal
- Gary A. Hecker
- Eiza González
- Andre Braugher
- Lucian Perez
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Peacock Premium, USA Network, Peacock Premium Plus
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Spirit Untamed about?
- A city girl discovers courage, friendship, and freedom after bonding with a wild mustang in the American frontier.
- What is Spirit Untamed like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Spirit Untamed as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Spirit Untamed violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Spirit Untamed as mild.
- What did critics think of Spirit Untamed?
- Critics found the film visually attractive and occasionally funny, but considered it a middling sequel with less energy and character depth than its predecessor.
- Which films are like Spirit Untamed?
- Films with a similar feel include Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, The Black Stallion, and Rango.
- How long is Spirit Untamed?
- Spirit Untamed runs 88 minutes.
- Where can I watch Spirit Untamed?
- In United States, Spirit Untamed streams on Peacock Premium, USA Network, Peacock Premium Plus.
