Movie
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken
Overview
A runaway orphan, young Sonora, persists in a menial job mucking stables in Doc Carver's travelling stunt show. Her great wish is to become a death-defying "diving girl," but Doc refuses her pleas. Undaunted, Sonora's gutsy resolve finally convinces him to give her a break. On the brink of stardom, however, a cruel twist of fate threatens to destroy her dream.
Details
- Release date
- 1991-05-24
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Genres
- Drama, Family
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Walt Disney Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Gabrielle Anwar as Sonora Webster
- Cliff Robertson as Dr. W.F. Carver
- Michael Schoeffling as Al Carver
- Dylan Kussman as Clifford Henderson
- Kathleen York as Marie
- Frank Renzulli as Mr. Slater
- Nancy Moore Atchison as Arnette Webster
- Lisa Norman as Aunt Helen
- Lorianne Collins as Clarabelle
- Elizabeth Hayes as Miss Simpson
- Laura Lee Norton as Mrs. Ellis
- Michael J. Matusiak as Photographer
Crew
- Steve Miner - Director
- Oley Sassone - Screenplay
- Matt Williams - Screenplay
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