Virginia’s Run (2002): Cast & Plot
Virginia’s Run is a 2002 family drama directed by Peter Markle, starring Lindze Letherman as Virginia Lofton, Gabriel Byrne and Rachel Skarsten. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Peter Markle
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Virginia’s Run About?
The premise of Virginia’s Run without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Follow your heart. A teenage girl, trying to come to terms with the death of her mother in a horse-riding accident, nurtures the foal of her mother’s horse.
Virginia’s Run Cast & Characters
Lindze Letherman leads the cast as Virginia Lofton, with Gabriel Byrne as Ford Lofton and Rachel Skarsten as Caroline Lofton. Directed by Peter Markle; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Peter Markle
- Lindze Letherman as Virginia Lofton
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Gabriel Byrne as Ford Lofton - Rachel Skarsten as Caroline Lofton
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Kevin Zegers as Darrow Raines
Also Starring in Virginia’s Run
· 4 more- Joanne Whalley Jessie Eastwood
- John Dunsworth Cop
- Robb Wells Rob
- John Paul Tremblay J.P.
More from Peter Markle
More films directed by Peter Markle, best-rated first: Bat*21, Youngblood, Hot Dog... The Movie and Odds Are.
Virginia’s Run Plot Summary
What happens in Virginia’s Run from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Virginia Lofton Lindze Letherman is a 13-year-old girl who lives with her older sister Caroline Lofton Rachel Skarsten and their father Ford Lofton Gabriel Byrne. Three years after their mother Deborah’s death in a riding accident, the family life remains tight but tense. Ford has sold their horse Twister to a neighbor and tightly forbids riding, convinced the horse bears some responsibility for Deborah’s death. When Twister dies in childbirth while delivering a foal, Virginia names the newborn Stormy, a name that soon becomes a symbol of memory, resilience, and hope for the family.
Full summary
The whole story of Virginia’s Run, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Virginia’s Run?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the foal that Virginia names after Twister gives birth?
Virginia’s Run Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Virginias großes Rennen” and “La corsa di Virginia”.
- Also known as
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- Virginias großes Rennen
- La corsa di Virginia
- Virginia futama
- Бегство
- 버지니아스 런
- Um Caminho Para Virginia
- La chevauchée de Virginie
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Virginia’s Run FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Virginia’s Run, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Virginia’s Run?
Virginia’s Run runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Virginia’s Run released?
Virginia’s Run was released on March 3, 2002.
Who directed Virginia’s Run?
Virginia’s Run was directed by Peter Markle.
More films by Peter Markle Who is in the cast of Virginia’s Run?
Virginia’s Run stars Lindze Letherman as Virginia Lofton, Gabriel Byrne as Ford Lofton and Rachel Skarsten as Caroline Lofton, among 8 credited actors.
Does Virginia’s Run have a post-credit scene?
No. Virginia’s Run has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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