Secretariat (2010)

111 min · Biographical picture, Drama, biographical film, drama film, sport film

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2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Randall Wallace

Cast

Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Scott Glenn, Dylan Walsh, Margo Martindale, Nelsan Ellis, Otto Thorwarth, Fred Dalton Thompson, James Cromwell, Richard Fullerton, Sean Michael Cunningham

The story

In 1969, Denver housewife and mother Penny Chenery learns of her own mother's death and returns to her childhood home, where she reunites with Mrs. Ham, her father's secretary, and comforts her confused and elderly father. At her mother's funeral, Penny meets Arthur "Bull" Hancock and his son, Seth Hancock, of Claiborne Farm in Kentucky.

Catalogue themes and tags

1969, 1970s, 1973, Advancement, Animal Husbandry, Autonomy, Biografie, Empowerment, Girl Power, Hard Training, Horse Race, Pferde, Racehorse, Stallion, Strong Woman, Virginia, Horse racing, History, Docudrama, Sports, Period piece, Biography, Drama, Family Film

Genres

Biographical picture, Drama, biographical film, drama film, sport film

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