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  • Hidalgo
  • Opened March 5, 2004 | Runtime:2 hr. 21 min.
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 13+. Read More
  • US Calvary officer Frank T. Hopkins (Mortensen) is billed as the greatest rider the West had ever known. A Sheik (Sharif) is going to put this claim to the test. He invites Hopkins and his horse Hidalgo to race against the world's greatest Arabian Read More
  • Cast: Malcolm McDowell, Viggo Mortensen, Omar Sharif, Louise Lombard, Saïd Taghmaoui, Peter Mensah
  • Director: Joe Johnston
  • Genres: Costume Adventure, Period Film, Adventure

Hidalgo Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 75
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    After a slow start, it moves.

  • 75
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    But if you do not have some secret place in your soul that still responds even...

  • 70
    The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk Honeycutt

    There is enough compelling adventure, awesome cinematography and dynamic stunt...

  • 70
    Washington Post | Michael O'Sullivan

    One rousing, if rote, adventure.

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