Flicka

• Family
• Drama

A determined sixteen-year-old confronts both a wild mustang and her father’s expectations in this heartfelt family drama set against the backdrop of a rugged mountain ranch. Beyond a simple horse-taming story, *Flicka* explores the subtle complexities of a strained father-daughter relationship, amplified by unspoken grief and the challenges of maintaining a legacy. The film distinguishes itself through its focus on practical resilience—not grand gestures, but the quiet persistence required to rebuild after loss—and the nurturing bond forged between a rebellious girl and a fiercely independent animal, both seeking connection and a sense of belonging. It's a grounded portrayal of rural life where healing emerges through shared labor and a renewed appreciation for the land, offering a comforting yet realistic depiction of familial love.