Review of Seabiscuit (2003) by Ripö M — 29 Dec 2009

Mediocre tale of an otherwise extraordinary racehorse made...well, mediocre. Yawn. Something to stare at on a lazy Sunday on telly but that's all.

This review of Seabiscuit (2003) was written by Ripö M on 29 Dec 2009.

Seabiscuit has generally received positive reviews.

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