FilmJabber Movie Reviews

Login | Join | Help

Search

Seabiscuit (2003)

Movie trailers Buy DVD at Amazon
Release Date: July 25, 2003
On DVD: December 16, 2003
Genre: Drama, Sports
Running Time: 140 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for some sexual situations and violent sports-related images.
Director: Gary Ross
Writer: Gary Ross
Cast: Gary Stevens, Michael O'Neill, Chris McCarron, Ed Lauter, Eddie Jones, Kingston DuCoeur, Annie Corley, William H. Macy, Elizabeth Banks, Chris Cooper, Jeff Bridges, Tobey Maguire

During the Great Depression, a bicycle repairman, an ex-boxer and a former mustang breaker team up to own, jockey and train the horse Seabiscuit. Read more

Movie Review

Grade: B Many critics claim that Seabiscuit is the first Oscar-worthy film of 2003. Based on the bestselling book by Laura Hillenbrand, which is in turn based on the true story of the 1930's racehorse, the movie is a fun and well-acted sports drama that boasts some good characters and exciting race scenes. However, it never amounts to more than that. Read the full movie review

Movie Photos

User Comments & Reviews

Wow, by Charmaine

January 28, 2004

B++++++, but not quite A. I wasn't too sure if I was going to enjoy this movie, but I did. This movie is so uplifting. I love movies that has a more serious message in it, as opposed to idiotic pointless movies. I like the fact that this movie is a true story too.

Category: General | Reply