
Charley Thompson, a teenager living with his single father, gets a summer job working for horse trainer Del Montgomery. Bonding with an aging racehorse named Lean on Pete, Charley is horrified to learn he is bound for slaughter, and so he steals the horse, and the duo embark on an odyssey across the new American frontier.

as Charley

as Lynn

as Ray

as Del

as Race Announcer

as Lynn's Husband

as Cop 1

as Cop 2

as Nurse

as Bonnie

as Old Timer

as Portland Downs Security Guard

as Ruby

as Mitch

as Dallas

as Mike

as Mr. Kendall

as Laurie

as Woman Driver

as Desert Officer

as Silver

as Martha

as Warehouse Man

as Santiago

as Bob

as Aunt Margy