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Secretariat (2010)

Drama Sports
Rated PG
116 min.
Release Date
October 8, 2010
DVD Release Date
January 25, 2011 (Buy on Amazon)
Director
Randall Wallace
Writer
Mike Rich
Cast
Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Dylan Walsh, Scott Glenn, Dylan Baker, Margo Martindale, Nelsan Ellis, Otto Thorwarth, Fred Thompson, AJ Michalka, Kevin Connolly, Eric Lange, James Cromwell
Running Time
116 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated PG for brief mild language

Based on the remarkable true story, "Secretariat" chronicles the spectacular journey of the 1973 Triple Crown winner. Housewife and mother Penny Chenery (Diane Lane) agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. Against all odds, Chenery--with the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin (John Malkovich)--manages to navigate the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years and what may be the greatest racehorse... Full synopsis »

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Hollywood loves horse movies. Because audiences love horse movies. Because there's something satisfying about watching a horse race. Or something like that. But with Secretariat, Disney proves that a magical true story doesn't automatically translate into a good movie. Full movie review »
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