---
title: "Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron"
year: 2002
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/spirit-stallion-of-the-cimarron-2002"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 9023
imdb_id: "tt0166813"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 83
community_rating: 7.7
vote_count: 4963
content_rating: "G"
---

# Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/spirit-stallion-of-the-cimarron-2002

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

"Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron" is a computer-animated film. The movie is centered around a captured mustang. This mustang remains determined to return to his herd despite his circumstances. The film's storyline revolves around the mustang's unwavering commitment to reunite with his natural habitat and family. The movie features computer-generated imagery, a visual representation of the mustang's journey. The story explores the mustang's resilience and determination in the face of adversity. The film's narrative is built around the mustang's quest to return to his herd, highlighting his courage and spirit. The movie's animation brings the mustang's world to life, showcasing the beauty and vastness of the American West. The film's focus on the mustang's journey and determination makes it a compelling and emotional viewing experience.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A wild mustang fights to reclaim his freedom and return to his herd after being captured."

### Why Watch
- features animation
- tells a story of determination

### Caveats & Content Note
- limited dialogue
- Tone & Suitability: The film is rated G and is suitable for family audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: adventurous, dramatic, spirited, western

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | None | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| **Australia (AU)** | BINGE | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Kelly Asbury, Lorna Cook
- **Networks / Studios**: DreamWorks Animation, DreamWorks Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Matt Damon** as *Spirit (voice)*
- **James Cromwell** as *The Colonel (voice)*
- **Daniel Studi** as *Little Creek (voice)*
- **Chopper Bernet** as *Sgt. Adams (voice)*
- **Jeff LeBeau** as *Murphy / Railroad Foreman (voice)*
- **John Rubano** as *Soldier (voice)*
- **Richard McGonagle** as *Bill (voice)*
- **Matt Levin** as *Joe (voice)*
- **Adam Paul** as *Pete (voice)*
- **Robert Cait** as *Jake (voice)*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was this film released?
The film was released in theaters on May 24, 2002.

### Q: What is the genre of the film?
It is categorized as animation, adventure, family, drama, and western.

### Q: Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Kelly Asbury and Lorna Cook.

### Q: What is the runtime?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 23 minutes.

### Q: Who is in the cast?
The cast includes Matt Damon, James Cromwell, Daniel Studi, and Chopper Bernet.

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