Producers: Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Gary Ross
Director: Gary Ross
Starring: Tobey Maguire, Jeff Bridges, Chris Cooper, Elizabeth Banks, Gary Stevens, William H. Macy
Studio: Universal Pictures
Other Oscar noms/wins: adapted screenplay (Gary Ross), production design (Jeannine Oppewall, Leslie Pope), cinematography (John Schwartzman), costume design (Judianna Makovsky), film editing (William Goldenberg), sound mixing (Andy Nelson, Anna Behlmer, Tod A. Maitland)
Director Gary Ross, in his pre-Hunger Games era, delivers an emotional if too conventional tale of horse-racing during the Great Depression.
The movie has been mostly forgotten, even though at the time it grossed over $140 million.
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