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Seabiscuit (2003)

★ 7.1 · 928 ratings on TMDB

The hopes of a nation rode on a long shot.

Seabiscuit poster★ 7.1

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.

DirectorGary Ross
CastChris Cooper, Chris McCarron, David McCullough, Eddie Jones, Elizabeth Banks, Gary L. Stevens
GenresDrama, History
The emergence reading

Seabiscuit keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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