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How real is the reel Seabiscuit?

By Jeff Merron
Page 2 staff

Thursday, August 28, 2003

Few sports movies in the last few years have been as anticipated as "Seabiscuit." Based on Laura Hillenbrand's mega-bestseller, "Seabiscuit: An American Legend," the movie, a biopic that uses, on occasion, a documentary style, seems about as authentic as you can get and still be a blockbuster flick. But is it true to the real life of Seabiscuit and the people who surrounded the great horse? You decide. In Reel Life: Young Red Pollard (Michael Angarano) is raised in a middle-class family that, t ...

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