Review of Seabiscuit (2003) by Jayakrishnan R — 06 Dec 2015

Good story-telling, good pace. Great feel-good flick. Formulaic at times, but well executed.

This review of Seabiscuit (2003) was written by Jayakrishnan R on 06 Dec 2015.

Seabiscuit has generally received positive reviews.

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