Direction: Carroll Ballard

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Carroll Ballard. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Never Cry Wolf

1983 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

Cast Charles Martin Smith · Brian Dennehy · Zachary Ittimangnaq · Martha Ittimangnaq

Synopsis Carroll Ballard follows up his beloved THE BLACK STALLION with NEVER CRY WOLF, another inspiring adventure story that deals with the all-important concept of man versus nature. The film opens as the government dispatches Tyler (Charles Martin Smith), a solitary...

6.7

612 votes

6.7

612 votes

The Black Stallion

1979 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

Cast Kelly Reno · Mickey Rooney · Teri Garr · Clarence Muse

Synopsis While traveling with his father, young Alec becomes fascinated by a mysterious Arabian stallion that is brought on board and stabled in the ship he is sailing on. When the ship tragically sinks both he and the horse survive only...

6.2

1K votes

6.2

1K votes

Duma

2005 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

Cast Alex Michaeletos · Campbell Scott · Hope Davis · Eamonn Walker

Synopsis Xan (Alex Michaeletos) is a young boy who lives with his father and mother (Campbell Scott and Hope Davis) on a ranch in Kenya. One day, Xan and his folks discover a cheetah cub whose mother has died. With no...

5.7

743 votes

5.7

743 votes

Wind

1992 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

Cast Matthew Modine · Jennifer Grey · Stellan Skarsgard · Rebecca Miller

Synopsis Matthew Modine and Jennifer Grey star as experienced sailors determined to win the prestigious America's Cup yacht race. Their love for each other is put to the test when she's removed from the crew and joins up with a maverick...

5.6

734 votes

5.6

734 votes

Fly Away Home

1996 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

Cast Anna Paquin · Jeff Daniels · Dana Delany · Terry Kinney

Synopsis Amy (Anna Paquin) is a young teenager when she loses her mother to a car accident. Because of it, she moves in with her father (Jeff Daniels). Amy finds her new life absolutely miserable, until she finds abandoned goose eggs...

5.3

3K votes

5.3

3K votes

Seems Like Only Yesterday

1971 · Documentary · 47 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

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Crystallization (S)

1974 · Documentary · 11 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

Synopsis Award-winning filmmaker Carroll Ballard’s cinematic science excursion into microcinematography and electronic music.

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Harvest

1967 · Documentary · 41 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

Synopsis The film portrays the American farm and farmer at harvest time, beginning in Texas with the first cutting of winter wheat, and following the season north to the Canadian border.

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Rodeo (S)

1969 · Documentary · 20 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

Synopsis Shot in four days during the 1968 National Rodeo Finals in Oklahoma City, this lyrical documentary takes you inside the arena atop a 2800 lb bull. Watch Freckles Brown, a legendary cowboy, conferring with a young Larry Mahan, the previous...

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Pigs! (S)

1965 · Documentary · 11 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

Synopsis Portrays a group of pigs on a farm, sleeping, eating, and exploring the barnyard.

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The Perils of Priscilla (S)

1969 · Documentary · 17 min. · United States

Direction Carroll Ballard

Synopsis The adventures of a cat who endures the indignation of a busy family and the dangers of being lost in a big city.

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