The film follows fifteen-year-old Charley Thompson. He wants a home, food on the table and a high school he can attend for more than part of the year. As the son of a single father working in warehouses across the Pacific Northwest, stability is hard to find. Hoping for a new start they move to Portland, Oregon where Charley takes a summer job, with a washed-up horse trainer, and befriends a failing racehorse named Lean on Pete. 赛马皮特:十六岁的夏天与漫长的旅途。少年长大时的内心轰鸣。松散人生拉据战。Andrew Haigh打造的又一个孤独星球。这片让我想起20年前和兄弟分道扬镳,钱包被偷然后卖唱的夜晚。《Lean On Pete》——新“垮掉一代”的归属困境。同样是孤独地活着。流浪者Charlie:Where is Home?。马语者流浪记。赛马皮特。 十五岁的男孩查理(查理·普拉默 Charlie Plummer 饰)自幼就失去了母亲,整个童年时代都在不安全感中度过,因此个性极为的内向和胆怯。最近,查理从华盛顿的斯波坎搬到了波特兰,准备在那里开始他全新的生活,希望新的环境能够一扫之前的坏运气。 在查理最不如意的时候,他遇见了一匹名为皮特的赛马。身材矫健性格温存的皮特深深的吸引了查理的注意,让查理无法自持的开始接近它。查理将皮特当做是自己最好的朋友,虽然所有人都告诉他,赛马只是赛马,一旦他们不能够再参加比赛了,就将面临被屠宰的命运。在连续输了好几场比赛后,皮特也要走向它马生的终点了,不忍心看到皮特死去的查理决定将它从马场里偷走。