Review of Secretariat (2010) by Dave R — 25 Feb 2012

I loved this feel good-against all odds movie. It made me love Diane Lane and horses all over again! Great job Disney!!

This review of Secretariat (2010) was written by Dave R on 25 Feb 2012.

Secretariat has generally received positive reviews.

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