Seabiscuit (2003)

PG-1307/22/2003Drama, History2h 21m
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The hopes of a nation rode on a long shot.

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.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Tobey Maguire

    Red Pollard

  2. Cast 1

    David McCullough

    Narrator

  3. Cast 1

    Jeff Bridges

    Charles Howard

  4. Cast 1

    Chris Cooper

    Tom Smith

  5. Cast 1

    Elizabeth Banks

    Marcela Howard

  6. Gary L. Stevens

    George Woolf

  7. Cast 1

    Eddie Jones

    Samuel D. Riddle

  8. Cast 1

    William H. Macy

    Tick Tock McGlaughlin

  9. Cast 1

    Royce D. Applegate

    Dutch Doogan

It wears its sentimental heart firmly on its fetlock. As the depression era kicks in, Americans were grasping for any sort of inspiration they could get, enter equine supreme, Seabiscuit. Considered broken down, too small and untrainable, Seabiscuit went on to become a bastion of great racehorses and in the process bringing solace to those closest to it. Back in 2003 upon its initial release, critics were very divided as to the merits of Seabiscuit as a picture. Some were concerned that this adaptation from Laura Hillenbrand's highly thought of novel missed too many crucial elements, o...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$87,000,000.00

Revenue $148,300,000.00

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