

Secretariat
2010-08-20 · 123 min · ★ 7.4
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.
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- Directors
- Randall Wallace
- Production companies
- Walt Disney Pictures, Fast Track Productions, Mayhem Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 35,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 60,300,000
Top Cast
Diane LanePenny Chenery
John MalkovichLucien Laurin
Scott GlennChris Chenery
Dylan WalshJack Tweedy
Fred ThompsonBull Hancock
Margo MartindaleMiss Ham
Nelsan EllisEddie Sweat
James CromwellOgden Phipps
Michael HardingE.V. Benjamin
Richard FullertonRobert Kleburg
Tim WareJohn Galbreath
Nestor SerranoPancho Martin
Kevin ConnollyBill Nack
Eric LangeAndy Beyer
Drew RoySeth Hancock
Carissa CapobiancoSarah Tweedy
AJ MichalkaKate TweedyTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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