Seabiscuit (2003)
Chris Cooper: Tom Smith
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Quotes
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Tom Smith : You know, you don't throw a whole life away just 'cause he's banged up a little.
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Tom Smith : Every horse is good for something.
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Tom Smith : One more thing.
George Woolf : What? Let him catch me on the backstretch? You know, you're not the only one who knows this horse.
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[Upon entering Samuel Riddle's stables]
Red Pollard : Jesus Christ. I want to be a horse.
Tom Smith : You're almost big enough.
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Red Pollard : Morning.
Tom Smith : What's all this?
[motions towards pile of boxes Red is sitting on]
Red Pollard : It's beer! From an admiring public, pretty good too, more in there.
[indicates Seabiscuit's stall]
Tom Smith : [looks in stall] Where's the horse?
Red Pollard : [amused smile] Signing autographs.
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Charles Howard : [about the horse] Will he get better?
Tom Smith : Already is. A little.
Charles Howard : Will he race?
Tom Smith : No. Not that one.
Charles Howard : So why are you fixing him?
Tom Smith : 'Cause I can. Every horse is good for something.
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Marcela Howard : Well he is fast.
Tom Smith : [looking down at the ground] Yeah... in every direction.
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[after losing a photo finish horse race]
Red Pollard : It's not my fault. Not this time.
Tom Smith : I told you, look out for Rosemont!
Red Pollard : I thought I had it!
Tom Smith : You stopped ridin' him!
Red Pollard : I couldn't see him!
Tom Smith : What the hell are you talking about? He was flyin' up your tail!
Red Pollard : Yeah, well, I can't...
Tom Smith : What?
Red Pollard : ...SEE out there!
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Red Pollard : How far do you want me to take him?
Tom Smith : Till he stops.
Red Pollard : Okay... Sounds like a pretty good ride.
Tom Smith : Hope so.
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Tom Smith : Where is the horse?
Red Pollard : [grins] Signing autographs.
Tom Smith : He's what?
[cut to Charles Howard having Seabiscuit stamping his hoof on papers for a crowd]
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Tom Smith : [Charles has given away all of his horseshoes; shouts] SAM! WHERE ARE MY GODDAM HORSESHOES?