Review of Seabiscuit (2003) by Chris . — 05 Jul 2009

Nice looking and some good performances but really about as good as a movie about horse racing can be.

This review of Seabiscuit (2003) was written by Chris . on 05 Jul 2009.

Seabiscuit has generally received positive reviews.

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