If you loved
Spirit Untamed
Elaine Bogan · Film · 2021
What hooked you in Spirit Untamed was the transformative power of deep, emotional bonds forged through shared courage and discovery.
Start with the source
The source
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Kelly Asbury · Film · 2002
Books on the same thread
Untamed: Reese's Book Club
Glennon Doyle · Book · 2020
Explores: Female empowerment, Personal liberation, Authenticity.
Just as Spirit Untamed explores Lucky's journey of self-discovery, this memoir offers a deeper look at personal liberation and authenticity for those who appreciate the film's focus on individual growth.
Guts
Raina Telgemeier · Book · 2019
Explores: childhood anxiety, overcoming phobias, emotional resilience.
If you connected with the way characters in Spirit Untamed must confront their inner fears, this story provides a relatable, grounded look at building emotional resilience and gathering personal courage.
Frozen (Little Golden Book)
RH Disney · Book · 2014
Shares a thread with Spirit Untamed: Overcoming Fear.
Much like the loyal connection between Lucky and her mustang in Spirit Untamed, this tale highlights the importance of companionship and self-acceptance while navigating a daunting, epic adventure.
Guts
Raina Telgemeier · Book · 2019
Shares a thread with Spirit Untamed: Friendship.
Fans of the personal growth showcased in Spirit Untamed will appreciate this candid, autobiographical look at the challenges of childhood and the internal process of overcoming anxiety and life obstacles.
Series on the same thread
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
Lauren Faust · Series · 2010
Shares 2 threads with Spirit Untamed: Friendship, Self-Discovery.
The emphasis on friendship and teamwork that defined Spirit Untamed is central here, as these characters journey through an enchanted world while learning meaningful lessons about their own unique bonds.
Primal
Genndy Tartakovsky · Series · 2019
Explores: Survival, Unlikely friendship, Human-animal bond.
While Spirit Untamed focuses on a girl and her horse, this story explores the profound, unspoken depth of the human-animal bond in a harsh world, mirroring that same intense connection.
Maya and the Three
Jorge R. Gutierrez · Series · 2021
Explores: Good vs Evil, Ancient Prophecy, Teamwork.
If you loved the spirited protagonist of Spirit Untamed, you will identify with this warrior princess who embraces her destiny and utilizes the power of teamwork to overcome great adversity.
Fighting Spirit
Series · 2000
Explores: Underdog, Self-Improvement, Coming of Age.
Those moved by the coming-of-age arc in Spirit Untamed will find a similar spirit of self-improvement and hard work in this underdog story about finding one's strength through dedication.
Podcasts on the same thread
Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend
Team Coco & Earwolf · Podcast · 2026
Explores: parasocial relationships, professional intimacy, self-deprecating humor.
If the focus on forming meaningful connections in Spirit Untamed resonated with you, this show provides a humorous, modern look at the complexities of building genuine friendships in adult life.
Almost Honest Podcast
Podcast
Explores: modern womanhood, confidence building, self-acceptance.
Mirroring the themes of self-discovery found in Spirit Untamed, this podcast offers listeners a space to explore confidence and vulnerability, encouraging the same internal bravery Lucky demonstrates throughout her journey.
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Common questions
Is Spirit Untamed a direct sequel to Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron?
Spirit Untamed is not a direct sequel to the 2002 movie Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron. While both films feature the character Spirit, Spirit Untamed focuses on a new story involving Lucky Prescott and her move to a small frontier town.
What order should I watch Spirit Untamed and Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron?
There is no required viewing order for these films as they are separate stories. You can watch Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron or Spirit Untamed in any order, as each movie functions as an independent narrative featuring the wild mustang named Spirit.
Does Spirit Untamed feature the same horse from Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron?
Both Spirit Untamed and Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron feature a wild mustang named Spirit. However, the films are distinct productions, with Spirit Untamed centering on the life of Lucky Prescott after she moves to a frontier town.
Is Spirit Untamed based on the same source material as Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron?
Spirit Untamed and Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron are separate cinematic projects. Spirit Untamed is a 2021 film directed by Elaine Bogan that follows Lucky Prescott, while Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron is the original 2002 movie featuring the same horse character.