Seabiscuit (movie)
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Template:Infobox Movie (2) Seabiscuit is a 2003 American drama film based on the best-selling book Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand. The story recounts the life and racing career of Seabiscuit, an undersized and overlooked thoroughbred race horse whose unexpected successes made him a popular sensation in the United States near the end of the Great Depression.
Primary cast:
- Tobey Maguire : Red Pollard
- Chris Cooper : Tom Smith
- Jeff Bridges : Charles Howard
- Royce D. Applegate : Dutch Doogan
- William H. Macy : Tick Tock McGlaughlin
- Gary Stevens : George Woolf
- Eddie Jones : Samuel D. Riddle
- Chris McCarron : Charley Kurtsinger
Award nominations:
- Academy Award for Best Picture
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama
- Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures - (Gary Ross)
- WGA Award for Best Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium - (Gary Ross)
- Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay - (Gary Ross)
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor (William H. Macy)
- Academy Award for Best Cinematography - (John Schwartzman)
- Academy Award for Film Editing - (William Goldenberg)
- Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration - (Jeannine Claudia Oppewall, Leslie A. Pope
- Academy Award for Best Costume Design - (Judianna Makovsky
- Academy Award for Sound - (Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Tod A. Maitland)
- Grammy Award for Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture - (Randy Newman)
External links
- Seabiscuit the Book Official Website (http://www.seabiscuitonline.com/)
- Seabiscuit the Movie Official Website (http://www.seabiscuitmovie.com/)