Movie
Seabiscuit
Overview
True story of the undersized Depression-era racehorse whose victories lifted not only the spirits of the team behind it but also those of their nation.
Details
- Release date
- 2003-07-22
- Runtime
- 141 min
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment, Larger Than Life Productions, The Kennedy/Marshall Company
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tobey Maguire as Red Pollard
- David McCullough as Narrator
- Jeff Bridges as Charles Howard
- Chris Cooper as Tom Smith
- Elizabeth Banks as Marcela Howard
- Gary L. Stevens as George Woolf
- Eddie Jones as Samuel D. Riddle
- William H. Macy as Tick Tock McGlaughlin
- Royce D. Applegate as Dutch Doogan
- Chris McCarron as Charley Kurtsinger
- Michael Ensign as Steamer Owner
- Jesse Hernandez as Male Mariachi Band
Crew
- Gary Ross - Director
- Gary Ross - Screenplay
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