
Secretariat
PG, 2010, Walt Disney Pictures
Director:
Randall Wallace
Starring:
Diane Lane, James Cromwell, Dylan Walsh, John Malkovich, Dylan Baker, Scott Glenn, Margo Martindale, Nelsan Ellis
Plot:
Behind every legend lies an impossible dream. Penny Chenery Tweedy and colleagues guide her long-shot but precocious stallion to set, in 1973, the unbeaten record for winning the Triple Crown.
1
Horse illustrates God's power in Job 39
Themes: Bible Illustration, Complaining, God's Perspective, God's Plan, Questioning God
2
Woman confronts trainer committing fraud
Themes: Confronting Evil, Corruption, Courage, Hidden Sin
3
People marvel at birth of colt
Themes: Creation vs Evolution, God's Existence, Life
4
Jockey shows no fear in face of danger
Themes: Bravery, Courage, Determination, Overcoming Challenges, Perseverance, Risk
5
Grown daughter says goodbye to dying father
Themes: Aging, Death, Father-Daughter, Fatherhood
6
Woman believes risk necessary in living fully
Themes: Courage, Determination, Dreams, Legacy, Overcoming Challenges, Risk
7
Good friends lift each other up
Themes: Community, Encouragement, Friendship, Support
8
Woman perseveres despite challenges
Themes: Determination, Facing Trials, Giving Up, Overcoming Challenges, Perseverance, Quitting, Regrets
9
Horse owner brags of assured victory
Themes: Ego, Insults, Obnoxious, Overconfidence, Pride
10
Secretariat wins Derby by phenomenal lead
Themes: Achievement, Competition, Effort, Goals, Perseverance, Victory