Movie
Secretariat
Overview
Housewife and mother Penny Chenery 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 - manages to navigate the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.
Details
- Release date
- 2010-08-20
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Walt Disney Pictures, Fast Track Productions, Mayhem Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Diane Lane as Penny Chenery
- John Malkovich as Lucien Laurin
- Scott Glenn as Chris Chenery
- Dylan Walsh as Jack Tweedy
- Fred Thompson as Bull Hancock
- Margo Martindale as Miss Ham
- Nelsan Ellis as Eddie Sweat
- James Cromwell as Ogden Phipps
- Otto Thorwarth as Ronnie Turcotte
- Michael Harding as E.V. Benjamin
- Richard Fullerton as Robert Kleburg
- Tim Ware as John Galbreath
Crew
- Randall Wallace - Director
- Mike Rich - Screenplay
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