Review of Seabiscuit (2003) by Matthew M — 17 Mar 2008

Engaging, uplifting and inspring matinÃ©e drama about overcoming great odds. Nice movie but at times a little bit too formulaic.

This review of Seabiscuit (2003) was written by Matthew M on 17 Mar 2008.

Seabiscuit has generally received positive reviews.

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