Secretariat (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2010, Secretariat is a drama film directed by Randall Wallace, running about 123 minutes. “The Impossible True Story” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Secretariat stars Diane Lane as Penny Chenery, John Malkovich as Lucien Laurin, Scott Glenn as Chris Chenery and Dylan Walsh as Jack Tweedy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Secretariat has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $60.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Secretariat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Secretariat tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Secretariat (2010)?
- In US, Secretariat is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Secretariat worth watching?
- Secretariat holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Secretariat?
- Secretariat stars Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Scott Glenn, Dylan Walsh and Fred Dalton Thompson.
- When was Secretariat released?
- Secretariat was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 123 minutes.