Secretariat

"The Impossible True Story"

Oct 8 2010 PG 2h 3m
Biography, Drama, Family

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.

Plot

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 twenty-five years.

Written by

Mike Rich, William Nack

Directed by

Randall Wallace

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Mayhem Pictures, Fast Track Productions, Walt Disney Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins & 6 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
31,417
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
61
Popularity
NA