Summary
Based on a true story. A half-blind ex-prizefighter and mustang breaker team up with a millionaire and his rough-hewn, undersized horse, Seabiscuit. The men bring Seabiscuit to incredible heights, helping to turn a long shot into a legend. Eventually, Seabiscuit earns Horse of the Year honors in 1938.Additional Information
Subjects |
Seabiscuit
-- (Race horse),
-- 1933-1947
-- Drama.
Pollard, Red, -- 1909-1981 -- Drama. Smith, Tom, -- 1879-1957 -- Drama. Howard, Charles, -- 1877-1950 -- Drama. Race horses -- United States -- Drama. Horse racing -- United States -- Drama. Horse trainers -- United States -- Biography -- Drama. Jockeys -- United States -- Biography -- Drama. Sports films. Biographical films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | Universal City, CA :Universal,2003 |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Seabiscuit. |
Contributors |
Kennedy, Kathleen,
1954- Ross, Gary, 1956- Maguire, Tobey, 1975- Bridges, Jeff, 1949- Cooper, Chris, 1951- Banks, Elizabeth, 1974- Stevens, Gary, 1963- Macy, William H., 1950- Hillenbrand, Laura. Seabiscuit. Universal Pictures (Firm) Dreamworks Pictures. Spyglass Entertainment (Firm) Larger Than Life (Firm) Kennedy/Marshall Company. |
Participants/Performers |
Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Banks, Gary Stevens, William H. Macy. |
Other Contributors |
Director of photography, John Schwartzman ; editor, William Goldenberg ; music, Randy Newman ; costume designer, Judianna Makovsky ; production designer, Jeannine Oppewall. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexual situations and violent sports-related images. |
Language |
English French Spanish In English with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned. |
Notes |
Title from container. Based on the book by Laura Hillenbrand. Special features: Seabiscuit: racing through history (5 min.); anatomy of a movie moment (15 min.); photo finish: Jeff Bridges' on the set photographs (6 min.); bringing the legend to life: "The making of Seabiscuit" (15 min.); feature commentary with director Gary Ross and filmmaker Steven Soderbergh. |
System Details |
DVD; region 1; NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
Description |
1 videodisc (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
ISBN | 0783284217 9780783284217 |
Other | Classic View |