Review of Seabiscuit (2003) by Edmund Loren W — 11 Jun 2009

My hero is a horse . . . what's up with that?

This review of Seabiscuit (2003) was written by Edmund Loren W on 11 Jun 2009.

Seabiscuit has generally received positive reviews.

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