Nico the Unicorn

Nico the Unicorn

Nico the Unicorn

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Nico the Unicorn

"The heroic adventure of a boy who had the courage to dream"

1998

1h 30m

6.1(45 votes)

Fantasy

Family

Adventure

Overview

As an 11-year-old boy struggles to cope with a disability, he finds a pony who gives birth to a unicorn which he takes care of.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Kevin Zegers

Billy Hastings

Kevin Zegers

Acting

Anne Archer

Julie Hastings

Anne Archer

Acting

Elisha Cuthbert

Carolyn Price

Elisha Cuthbert

Acting

Pierre Chagnon

Ben Willett

Pierre Chagnon

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Martin Neufeld

Dobbs

Martin Neufeld

Acting

Johnny Morina

Bruce

Johnny Morina

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Maggie Castle

Susie

Maggie Castle

Acting

Larry Day

Deputy Pete

Larry Day

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Michael Ontkean

Tom Gentry

Michael Ontkean

Acting

Michael Yarmush

Mark

Michael Yarmush

Acting

Joanna Noyes

Teacher

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Mickey Fry

Pitcher

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Melissa Pirrera

Young Girl in Circus Tent

Melissa Pirrera

Acting

Charles S. Doucet

Pony Buyer

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Ian MacDonald

Feed Supplier

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Leni Parker

Librarian

Leni Parker

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Bill Haugland

Newscaster

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