Thicker Than Water

A gentle, heartfelt family drama about secrets and horses, easy to watch and emotionally warm.

Directed by

David S. Cass Sr.

Genres

Tv movie, Drama

Starring

Melissa Gilbert, Lindsay Wagner, Brian Wimmer

Overview

After the death of her father, Natalie Travers discovers he was married to a rodeo star before he married Natalie’s mother. Upset that her father kept part of his life a secret from her and bewildered over how a prominent judge could fall for a cowgirl, she sets out to find Maggie Mae Jarrett. But Natalie meets her daughter Jessie Mae Jarrett who is struggling to keep the wild horses on her land alive and safe.

How it feels

Warm, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.

About

Family, grief, identity, betrayal

Content

Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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