![]() ![]() Horseman Smith (Chris Cooper) finds himself at loose ends after the Western frontier comes to an end and the age of the automobile dawns. Howard (Jeff Bridges), a successful car dealership owner in San Francisco, loses a son in a heart-breaking accident and a wife to divorce. ![]() Seabiscuit follows the traumas undergone by the three central figures and their subsequent resurrection. Laura Hillenbrand wrote a best-selling account of the circumstances ( Seabiscuit: An American Legend) and Gary Ross has now filmed a version. Howard, trainer Tom Smith and jockey Johnny ‘Red’ Pollard-were also unusual and colorful figures. ![]() The human beings around him-his owner Charles S. Something of an underdog, undersized and with a poor previous track record, he electrified crowds with his speed and fighting spirit. Seabiscuit was a race-horse who aroused great popular interest in the US in the late 1930s. Seabiscuit, written and directed by Gary Ross, based on the book by Laura Hillenbrand ![]()
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