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Actors to ride 'Secretariat'

By Adnan Tezer Sep 22, 2009, 22:27 GMT

Dylan Walsh, John Malkovich and Scott Glenn will co-star in "Secretariat," the story of the horse that won the 1973 Triple Crown. Diane Lane stars as the horse's owner Penny Tweedy, the housewife who broke though a gender barrier to usher Secretariat to greatness.Walsh plays Lane's husband, a successful attorney who is accustomed to his wife being at his beck and call. Malkovich plays a charismatic trainer who underestimates the power of Secretariat; Glenn is a southern-bred aristocrat who loses the horse in a coin toss. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Randall Wallace is directing from a script by Mike Rich. Mark Ciardi and Gordon Gray are producing.

The picture begins shooting this week in Louisiana and Kentucky.

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