Review of Seabiscuit (2003) by Chris M — 10 Sep 2009

A thrilling ride with a great cast and an inspiring story. Strongly recommended.

This review of Seabiscuit (2003) was written by Chris M on 10 Sep 2009.

Seabiscuit has generally received positive reviews.

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