Secretariat (film)
- Diane Lane: Penny Chenery
- John Malkovich: Lucien Laurin
- Margo Martindale: Elizabeth Hamm
- Amanda Michalka: Kate Tweedy
- Graham McTavish Charles Hatton
- Kevin Connolly: Bill Nack
- Carissa Capobianco: Sarah Tweedy
- Drew Roy: Seth Hancock
- Scott Glenn: Christopher Chenery
- James Cromwell: Ogden Phipps
- Nelsan Ellis: Eddie Sweat
- Dylan Walsh: John Tweedy
- Fred Dalton Thompson: Arthur B. Hancock, Jr.
- Eric Lange: Andrew Beyer
- Otto Thorwarth: Ron Turcotte
- Dylan Baker as Hollis Chenery
- Nestor Serrano: Pancho Martin
- Audrey Scott: Penny as a child
Secretariat - A horse is a Legend (Original Title: Secretariat ) is an American film directed by Randall Wallace on the life of the racehorse Secretariat, winner of the Triple Crown of 1973 Diane Lane plays Penny Chenery Secretariats owner. . John Malkovich embodies the trainer Lucien Laurin.
The film was shot in the U.S. and had 8 October 2010 premiere. He has since received mainly positive reviews. The film played a 60 million U.S. dollars.
Action
1973 assumes the housewife Penny Chenery the racing stables of her sick father, although she does not have enough experience in horse racing. Together with the trainer Lucien Laurin, she manages to win the first Triple Crown in 25 years with Secretariat. Secretariat is one of the greatest racehorses of all time.
Formation
The film is based largely on the book Secretariat: The Making of a Champion by William Nack. In the production of the film, he worked in an advisory capacity. Several horses served as the performer of Secretariat. Most importantly Trolley's Boy, a descendant of Secretariat, and Longshot Max, who descended from father Secretariats Bold Ruler.
Secretariat was published in January 2011 by Walt Disney on DVD and Blu -ray.
Criticism
The lexicon of the International film wrote that it was a " [ u ] convincingly played, exquisitely photographed family entertainment that the American dream by playing comedic - care off the success of the fittest, it certainly touches on some key issues only. "