“A Horse for Summer” is a family drama film that was released in 2015. This movie focuses on the theme of redemption and forgiveness, as a troubled teen is forced into making a hard decision due to a family crisis. The film is directed by Nancy Criss, and stars actors like Lee Meriwether, Dean Cain, and Christopher Atkins.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was filmed in San Tan Valley, Arizona, USA. The filming took place between October 12, 2013, and November 20, 2013.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Lee Meriwether | Patsy |
| Dean Cain | Kent Walsh |
| Christopher Atkins | Pastor Bob |
| Joel Paul Reisig | David |
| Mandalynn Carlson | Summer Dean |
| Chalet Lizette Brannan | Emily |
| Joshua Ray Bell | Chet Barker |
| Terri Minton | Teri Walsh |
| Jason Wiechert | NY Police Officer 2 |
| Teri Lee | Willa Davis |
| Ruben Angelo | NY Police Officer 1 |
| Dimity Telfer | Donna Barker |
| Kenneth Lemm | Dewey Samuels |
| Tilman Borck | Cazy Green |
| Bobbi Jeen Olson | Ava Dean |
| Cazi Greene | Jonathan Taylor |
| Bryan Kruleski | Steve |
| Mark S. Weller | Extra |
| Towie Bixby | Restaurant patron:Featured |
| Tracy Wright | Miss Butler |
| Madelynn Eldredge | Youth Group Member |
| Pat Payne | Pat |
| Terry Lemm | Sunday Shopper #1 |
| Christine Lemm | Sunday Shopper #2 |
| Tre Mosby | Officer Willis |
| Reilly Blum | Youth Group Singer #2 |
| Maggie Aschmeyer | Maggie |
| Virginia Olivieri | Kathy Taylor |
| Carly Cairns | Billie Jean |
| Jack Matasek | Jack |
| Mona Bakhoum | Beth |
| Anthony Palato | Victim |
| Mackenzie Lemm | Mackenzie |
| Alec Michaelides | Extra |
| Terry Silverthorne | Dr. Anderson |
| Pete Brown | Guard |
| Robert Cox | Man at concert (uncredited) |
| Jane L. Fitzpatrick | Shopper (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The film was originally titled “Above the Bit,”, which is an equestrian term. It means when a horse carries its head too high and avoids contact with the bit.
- The film has been nominated for awards multiple times and has won 6 times.
- The lead actors of the film are Lee Meriwether, who plays Patsy, Dean Cain who plays Kent Walsh, and Christopher Atkins who plays Pastor Bob.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: San Tan Valley, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 33.177294
- Longitude: -111.5468301
- Place ID: ChIJrRW94MpOKocR6na_cULb31g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: San Tan Valley, AZ, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Location Name: San Tan Valley, Arizona, USA
- Latitude: 33.177294
- Longitude: -111.5468301
- Place ID: ChIJrRW94MpOKocR6na_cULb31g
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: San Tan Valley, AZ, USA
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
