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Secretariat

7.4/10

Rating

123 min

Runtime

2010

Release Year

Randall Wallace

Director

Cast

Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Scott Glenn, Dylan Walsh, Fred Thompson

Quick Synopsis

Penny Chenery, a housewife and mother, steps in to manage her sick father's Meadow Stables in Virginia, even though she has little experience with horse racing. With support from the experienced trainer Lucien Laurin, she faces challenges in the male-dominated racing industry and works to develop a racehorse that eventually becomes the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.

Detailed Synopsis of Secretariat

Housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing father's Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. Against all odds, Chenery - with the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin - manages to navigate the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown winner in 25 years.

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