“Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken” Now Seems Ridiculously Weird

Seriously, who came up with the concept of diving horses? Random.

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken was a 1991 Disney film about a young girl named Sonora who becomes the star of a diving horse act in Depression-era America. This was the type of kid-friendly, family-oriented movie that — if you were a girl of a certain age — you watched over and over and over again. Watch this movie again as a grown-up, and you'll be taken aback by a few things...

Did you remember that this was a true story? Dude.

This is just sheer insanity. (Well, in a crazy-awesome way. More on the real Sonora later.)

Did you remember that this was a true story? Dude.

Sonora's motivation to leave home is pretty much based on a hairstyle.

As a kid, you probably thought of Sonora as a special girl who was too good for her surroundings and you supported her decision to run away.

Sonora's motivation to leave home is pretty much based on a hairstyle.

But really, this girl just wants a cool new haircut and a glamorous life. Her aspirations aren't quite wholesome or even of the "see the world" variety. More like "see Atlantic City."


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