The hopes of a nation rode on a long shot.
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.
DramaHistorybased on novel or bookhorse raceamerican dreamhorseracehorsegreat depressionbased on true storyjockeyhorse trainerseabiscuit1930s
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Character
Earnest, classical in form, resolved and grave.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
- effortlessdemanding
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Cast
- Tobey MaguireRed Pollard
- David McCulloughNarrator
- Jeff BridgesCharles Howard
- Chris CooperTom Smith
- Elizabeth BanksMarcela Howard
- Gary L. StevensGeorge Woolf
- Eddie JonesSamuel D. Riddle
- William H. MacyTick Tock McGlaughlin
- Royce D. ApplegateDutch Doogan
- Chris McCarronCharley Kurtsinger
Crew
- Gary RossDirector
- Gary RossScreenplay
- Laura HillenbrandNovel
- John SchwartzmanDirector of Photography
- Randy NewmanOriginal Music Composer
- William GoldenbergEditor
- Gary RossProducer
- Jane SindellProducer
- Frank MarshallProducer
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