Fresh Horses

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This article is about the film entitled Fresh Horses. There is also a 1996 album entitled Fresh Horses, by popular country singer Garth Brooks.

Fresh Horses

Directed by	David Anspaugh
Produced by	Richard Berg Alan Marcil John G. Wilson
Written by	Larry Ketron
Starring	Molly Ringwald Andrew McCarthy Patti D'Arbanville
Music by	David Foster Patrick Williams
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date(s)	November 18 , 1988
Running time	105 min.
Language	English
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Fresh Horses is a 1988 drama film starring Andrew McCarthy and Molly Ringwald, directed by David Anspaugh.

A Cincinnati college student breaks off his engagement to his wealthy fiancée after he falls in love with a backwoods Kentucky girl he meets at a party. She says she's 20, but he finds out she's 16 and married to an abusive husband.

Actors in the movie who were relatively unknown at the time include Ben Stiller and Viggo Mortensen.

Filming locations include Warsaw and Boone County and Gallatin County in the U.S. state of Kentucky; the University of Cincinnati, the city of Cincinnati and Kings Island then in Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio (now in Mason), and Switzerland County, Indiana.