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Peter Debruge, Variety: "The Dark Horse" is as good a title as any for a film that takes an overplayed genre - the inspirational mentor story - and still manages to surprise ... Read more
Michael Rechtshaffen, Hollywood Reporter: The Dark Horse is an emotionally potent story of redemption anchored by a heart-piercing lead performance from Cliff Curtis. Read more