Review of Seabiscuit (2003) by Frannie P — 24 May 2008

I'm a sucker for movies set in the 30s, and if its got old time radio in it, all the better.

This review of Seabiscuit (2003) was written by Frannie P on 24 May 2008.

Seabiscuit has generally received positive reviews.

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