This is a brief about the 2010 movie ‘Secretariat’. The movie showcases the life and journey of Penny Chenery Tweedy and her stallion’s achievement in 1973. Main characters are portrayed by Diane Lane, John Malkovich, and Dylan Walsh.
Where it Filmed?
The shooting locations of ‘Secretariat’ were various places in the United States. Scenes were shot in Opelousas and Carencro in Louisiana. Some parts were filmed at Churchill Downs and Keeneland Racetrack, both in Kentucky. Other generic scenes were also shot in other parts of Kentucky. The filming took place from August 2009 till November 2009.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Diane Lane | Penny Chenery |
| John Malkovich | Lucien Laurin |
| Dylan Walsh | Jack Tweedy |
| Margo Martindale | Miss Ham |
| Nelsan Ellis | Eddie Sweat |
| Otto Thorwarth | Ronnie Turcotte |
| James Cromwell | Ogden Phipps |
| Scott Glenn | Chris Chenery |
| Richard Fullerton | Robert Kleburg |
| Tim Ware | John Galbreath |
| Nestor Serrano | Pancho Martin |
| Keith Austin | Laffit Pincay |
| Kevin Connolly | Bill Nack |
| Eric Lange | Andy Beyer |
| Drew Roy | Seth Hancock |
| AJ Michalka | Kate Tweedy |
| Jacob Rhodes | John Tweedy |
| Dylan Baker | Hollis Chenery |
| Graham McTavish | Earl Jansen |
| Tom Foley | Jimmy Gaffney |
| Grant Whitacre | Paul Feliciano |
| Forry Smith | Obnoxious Owner |
| Tom Clark | CBS Anchor |
| Ken Strunk | Dr. Manuel Gilman |
| Michael Guthrie | Fan #2 |
| Cullen Wallace | Che Wannabe |
| Mike Battaglia | Derby Official |
| Wynn Reichert | Pastor |
| Tony Renaud | Reporter #1 |
| Jennifer Trier | Receptionist |
| Tim Layden | Reporter #2 |
| Kate Ward | Belmont Guest |
| Andrew Wallace | Belmont Singer |
| Rusty Hendrickson | Burger Joint Cook |
| Michael Boyd | Golfer #1 |
| Michael Mills | Golfer #2 |
| Albert Duhon | Berated Stable Hand |
| Slaid Parker | New York Taxi Driver |
| Joe Chrest | Sports Broadcaster |
| Jason Schwartz | Spectator |
| Reid Cherner | Hack Pack |
| Hank Goldberg | Hack Pack |
| Dick Jerardi | Hack Pack |
| John McClain | Hack Pack |
| Jay Privman | Hack Pack |
| Tricia Aguirre | Cheering fan (uncredited) |
| Luke Alexius | Marching Band Member (uncredited) |
| Matthew W. Allen | Horse Owner (uncredited) |
| Apollo Bacala | Churchill Upper (uncredited) |
| Neil S. Bagadiong | ROTC Cadet (uncredited) |
| Billy W. Blackwell | Upperclass Secretariat Fan (uncredited) |
| Allen Boudreaux | Churchill Downs Fan (uncredited) |
| John Broussard | Extra (uncredited) |
| Perry A. Brown | Father of Little Girl with Camera (uncredited) |
| Sonny Burnette | Gentlemen’s Club Member (uncredited) |
| Boon Businelli | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Brennan James Callan | Churchill Downs–Upperclass Secretariat Fan / Photo Journalist / Newspaper Reporter (uncredited) |
| Kat Carney | Upper Class Stand Fan (uncredited) |
| Grant Case | Kentucky National Guard (uncredited) |
| Penny Chenery | Preakness Spectator (uncredited) |
| Lonell R. Childred | Belmont Press Reporter (uncredited) |
| Bob C. Cooke | Race Fan – Belmont (uncredited) |
| Kari Cornwell | Upperclass Racing Fan (uncredited) |
| Russ Croley | Golfer (uncredited) |
| Bernard Curioso | Upper Saratoga (uncredited) |
| Sonya Delormier | Belmont Hippie (uncredited) |
| Michael Dempsey | National Guardsman (uncredited) |
| Tim Ditmore | Churchill Downs Press Member (uncredited) |
| Evan Era | Photographer (uncredited) |
| Megan Chelf Fisher | Hippie Lower Class Belmont Fan (uncredited) |
| Christina Gabrielle | Upper Race Fan (uncredited) |
| Lori Gabrielle | Horse Owner (uncredited) |
| Blain Grubbs | Extra (uncredited) |
| Michael Hack | Race track patron (uncredited) |
| Samantha Hack | Race track patron (uncredited) |
| Terry L. Harris | Fan in Stand (uncredited) |
| Russell Haynes | Jockey (uncredited) |
| Andrew Henson | Caddy (uncredited) |
| Sarah Hess | Crowd Goer (uncredited) |
| Bret Hopkins | Reporter at Belmont Park (uncredited) |
| Chad C. Hundley | Hippie Belmont Fan (uncredited) |
| Toni Karpinski | Mother of Girl with Camera (uncredited) |
| Sarah Lonsert | Fan (uncredited) |
| Stefania Marcone | Saratoga Fan (uncredited) |
| Lisette Markham | Churchill Downs Race Fan (uncredited) |
| Terri May | Jockey Assistant (uncredited) |
| Chelsea McLean | Horse Owner (uncredited) |
| John Mendell | Horse Trainer (uncredited) |
| Claude Miles | Upperclass Belmont Extra (uncredited) |
| Lindsay Miller | Hippie Fan (uncredited) |
| Michael Mills | Golfer #2 (uncredited) |
| Jeff Mitchell | Saratoga Spectator (uncredited) |
| Joe Monroe | Upperclass Racing Fan (uncredited) |
| Vin Morreale Jr. | Race Track Usher (uncredited) |
| Joe Mullins | Mayor (uncredited) |
| Keith Nicholson | Upper Class Fan (uncredited) |
| Lisa Nicholson | Upperclass Derby Fan (uncredited) |
| Cassidy Rae Owens | Belmont Extra (uncredited) |
| Jim Owens | Man along track (uncredited) |
| Kayla Perkins | Upperclass Belmont Fan (uncredited) |
| David Pittinger | Horse Owner (uncredited) |
| Thomas Prinzo | Horse Owner at the Derby (uncredited) |
| Mark Rayner | School principal (uncredited) |
| David Rivera | Photo journalist (uncredited) |
| Maria Cristina Rivera | Race Spectator with Wide Brimmed Hat (uncredited) |
| Jim Robertson | Press Reporter (uncredited) |
| Fernando Rubio | Usher (uncredited) |
| Jason Saint | Guy in Conversation (uncredited) |
| Rhonda Schaubert | Horse Owner (uncredited) |
| James Scogin | Upperclass Belmont Fan (uncredited) |
| Mike Scogin | Upperclass Belmont Fan (uncredited) |
| Andrena Senola | Race Track Audience (uncredited) |
| Natalia Sezer | Racetrack Fan (uncredited) |
| Tom Shafer | Nassau County Police (uncredited) |
| Rhyan Sinclair | Little Girl with Camera (uncredited) |
| Chaz Smith | Race Official (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey Wayne Smith | Horse Owner (uncredited) |
| Logan Douglas Smith | Horse Owner (uncredited) |
| Roger D. Smith | Multifarious Stature (uncredited) |
| Sandy Gwen Smith | Horse Owner (uncredited) |
| T.C. Stallings | Upper Class Fan (uncredited) |
| Stephen Stanton | Triple Crown Race Announcer (uncredited) |
| Gary Stevens | George Wolf (uncredited) |
| Cary Sudduth | Race track employee. (uncredited) |
| Casey Tackett | Upperclass Belmont Fan (uncredited) |
| James Tackett | Upper Class Race Fan (uncredited) |
| Jerry L. Wallace | Churchill Downs Reporter (uncredited) |
| LaDonna Wallace | Upper Class Fan (uncredited) |
| James White | Upscale Fan Churchill Downs blue suit jacket alfro gold glasses (uncredited) |
| Gianna Wolf | Horse Track Fan (uncredited) |
| Gene Wood | Tall Guy at Diner (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie Secretariat is a biography and drama genre that got released on October 8, 2010, in Canada.
- This movie narrates the life story of Penny Chenery and her stallion’s journey towards setting an unbeaten winning record for the Triple Crown in 1973.
- Randall Wallace directed the movie while Mike Rich and William Nack wrote the scripts.
- Notable artists like Diane Lane, John Malkovich, and Dylan Walsh played the lead roles.
- The film was acclaimed and received 3 wins & 6 nominations for different awards.
- The cast also included other essential actors such as Lucien Laurin, Jack Tweedy, Miss Ham, Eddie Sweat, Ronnie Turcotte, Bull Hancock, Ogden Phipps, Chris Chenery, and E.V. Benjamin.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Opelousas, Louisiana, USA
- Latitude: 30.5335302
- Longitude: -92.081509
- Place ID: ChIJw37VGDXrJIYRxOKtXMq72C4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Opelousas, LA 70570, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Churchill Downs – 700 Central Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Latitude: 38.2037252
- Longitude: -85.77239879999999
- Place ID: ChIJ8VQ6NIESaYgRvgnqgm51PBs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 700 Central Ave, Louisville, KY 40208, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Evangeline Downs, Carencro, Louisiana, USA
- Latitude: 30.317144
- Longitude: -92.04900959999999
- Place ID: ChIJKc0L8QaRJIYRm9Du7eGtSA4
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Carencro, LA, USA
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Location Name: Keeneland Racetrack – 4201 Versailles Road, Lexington, Kentucky, USA
- Latitude: 38.0469517
- Longitude: -84.60624039999999
- Place ID: ChIJ_2BFKx5oQogRENsPzcTDkTs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 4201 Versailles Rd, Lexington, KY 40510, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
