Seabiscuit
Title
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Seabiscuit
Uniform Title
:
Seabiscuit (Motion picture)
ISBN
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9780783284217
Edition
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Widescreen presentation.
Physical Description
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1 videodisc (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note
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Originally produced as motion picture in 2003.
Based on the book by Laura Hillenbrand.
Special features: feature commentary with director Gary Ross and filmmaker Steven Soderbergh; bringing the legend to life: "The making of Seabiscuit" (15 min.); anatomy of a movie moment (15 min.); Seabiscuit: racing through history (5 min.); photo finish: Jeff Bridges' on the set photographs (6 min.); cast and filmmakers' biographies & film highlights; production notes; DVD-ROM features.
Reading Level
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MPAA rating: PG-13, for some sexual situations and violent sports-related images.
Personal Subject
:
Pollard, Red, 1909-1981-Drama.
Smith, Tom, 1879-1957-Drama.
Howard, Charles, 1877-1950-Drama.
Seabiscuit (Race horse), 1933-1947-Drama.
Subject Term
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Race horses -- United States -- Drama.
Horse racing -- United States -- Drama.
Horse trainers -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Jockeys -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.
Genre
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Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Biographical films
Sports films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Added Author
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Ross, Gary, 1956-
Maguire, Tobey, 1975-
Bridges, Jeff, 1949-
Cooper, Chris, 1951-
Banks, Elizabeth, 1974-
Stevens, Gary, 1963-
Macy, William H., 1950-
DuCoeur, Kingston,
Jones, Eddie, 1940-2019
McCullough, David G.
Newman, Randy
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Hillenbrand, Laura. Seabiscuit.
Added Corporate Author
:
Universal Pictures (Firm)
DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)
Spyglass Entertainment (Firm)
Larger Than Life (Firm)
Kennedy/Marshall Company.
More Information
:
http://www.imdb.com/Title?0329575
Summary
:
Based on a true story. A half-blind ex-prizefighter and mustang breaker team up with a millionaire and his rough-hewn, undersized horse, Seabiscuit. The men bring Seabiscuit to incredible heights, helping to turn a long shot into a legend. Eventually, Seabiscuit earns Horse of the Year honors in 1938.
System Details
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DVD; REGION 1, ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN (2.35:1) ASPECT RATIO, DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 SURROUND SOUND (ENGLISH), DUAL LAYER, NTSC.
Language Note
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IN ENGLISH DIALOGUE; WITH OPTIONAL FRENCH OR SPANISH SUBTITLES. ENGLISH CLOSED-CAPTIONS (CC) AVAILABLE FOR THE DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING.
Library | Call Number | Status |
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Hardwood Creek Library (Forest Lake) | DVD FICTION SEA | Hold |
Oakdale Library | DVD FICTION SEA | DVDs |