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Secretariat

Secretariat

# The Impossible True Story
Drama
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 35,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2010-08-20
⌚ Running Time: 123 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.428

Beloved Cast

Diane Lane original image
Penny Chenery
Diane Lane
John Malkovich original image
Lucien Laurin
John Malkovich
Scott Glenn original image
Chris Chenery
Scott Glenn
Dylan Walsh original image
Jack Tweedy
Dylan Walsh
Fred Thompson original image
Bull Hancock
Fred Thompson
Margo Martindale original image
Miss Ham
Margo Martindale
Nelsan Ellis original image
Eddie Sweat
Nelsan Ellis
James Cromwell original image
Ogden Phipps
James Cromwell
Otto Thorwarth original image
Ronnie Turcotte
Otto Thorwarth
Michael Harding original image
E.V. Benjamin
Michael Harding
Richard Fullerton original image
Robert Kleburg
Richard Fullerton
Tim Ware original image
John Galbreath
Tim Ware
Nestor Serrano original image
Pancho Martin
Nestor Serrano
Keith Austin original image
Laffit Pincay
Keith Austin
Kevin Connolly original image
Bill Nack
Kevin Connolly
Eric Lange original image
Andy Beyer
Eric Lange
Drew Roy original image
Seth Hancock
Drew Roy
Carissa Capobianco original image
Sarah Tweedy
Carissa Capobianco
AJ Michalka original image
Kate Tweedy
AJ Michalka
Sean Michael Cunningham original image
Chris Tweedy
Sean Michael Cunningham
Jacob Rhodes original image
John Tweedy
Jacob Rhodes
Dylan Baker original image
Hollis Chenery
Dylan Baker
Graham McTavish original image
Earl Jansen
Graham McTavish
Ken Strunk original image
Dr. Manuel Gilman
Ken Strunk
Wynn Reichert original image
Pastor
Wynn Reichert
Audrey P. Scott original image
Penny, age 6
Audrey P. Scott
Joe Chrest original image
Sports Broadcaster
Joe Chrest

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