An extraordinary story of lasting friendship that's a real winner!
Mickey Rooney (The Black Stallion) is "endearing" (Variety) in this remarkable adventure of a championship horse and the two lonely souls who pin their hopes on his unwavering spirit. Capturing the edge-of-your-seat suspense of any real horserace, Lightning, the White Stallion will make your pulse gallop... and your heart soar!
When a stolen white stallion escapes his captors, young Stephanie Ward (Isabel Lorca) gives him a new home and a new name: Lightning. As she grooms the horse for show-jumping competition, the pair forms an unbreakable bond. But when Stephanie finds herself in need of an expensive operation, and Lightning's original owner (Rooney) tracks him down, Stephanie sets all her hopes on first prize at the Nationals - and on the horse who's become her best friend!
