Based on the inspiring true story of Mine That Bird, a misfit group of New Mexico cowboys find themselves on the journey of a lifetime when their crooked-footed racehorse qualifies for the 2009 Kentucky Derby.
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Cast
| Skeet Ulrich | ... |
Chip Woolley
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| Christian Kane | ... |
Mark Allen
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| William Devane | ... |
Leonard Doc Blach
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| Madelyn Deutch | ... |
Alex
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| Todd Lowe | ... |
Kelly
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| David Atkinson | ... |
Bill Woolley
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| Calvin Borel | ... |
Self (TFIOS)
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Bruce Wayne Eckelman | ... |
Bob Baffert
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| Hugo Perez | ... |
Miguel
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| Eloy Casados | ... |
Charlie Figueroa
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Tish Rayburn-Miller | ... |
Joanne Blach
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Jessi Badami | ... |
Serena Blach
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Judith Jones | ... |
Pamela Blach
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| Benjamin Glenday | ... |
Kevin Blach
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| Bernardo Saracino | ... |
Saeed Bin Suroor
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| Richard Christie | ... |
Ben Huffman
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| Jamie McShane | ... |
Dave Cotey
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| David Grant Wright | ... |
Don Covington
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| Malea Mitchell | ... |
Angie
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| Marya Beauvais | ... |
Flight Attendant
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| Seth Adkins | ... |
Racing Assistant
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| Michael Graves | ... |
Dealer
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Kat Sawyer | ... |
Snooty Hostess
(as Kat Sawyer-Young)
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| Vic Browder | ... |
Gus
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| Brenden Roberts | ... |
Farm Kid
(as Brenden Wedner)
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| Kristin Hansen | ... |
Hospital Cashier
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| Bob Jesser | ... |
Keith Crupper
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John Hardman | ... |
Poker Player
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Delana Michaels | ... |
Bartender Sunland Park
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Ben Glass | ... |
Gate Guard
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| James Cady | ... |
Surgeon
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Jim Farnum | ... |
Terry Reid
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| Hashim H. Madyun | ... |
Stable Guard
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Lonnie Lane | ... |
Mechanic Truck Repair Shop
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| Mike Miller | ... |
Tom Durkin
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John Gavigan | ... |
Jerry Hissam
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| Greg Collins | ... |
Jockey Official
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| Kristen DeVore Rakes | ... |
Party Hostess
(as Kristen Rakes)
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| Kate Jo Hughes | ... |
Chruchill Downs Reporter
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Christopher James | ... |
Todd Pletcher
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Jack Schow | ... |
Derby Photographer
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Josh Richardson | ... |
Giant
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Kenny Black | ... |
Casey Lambert
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| Jean Effron | ... |
Old Woman at Seedy Motel
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Stewart Richardson | ... |
Sheik Maktoum
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Suzanne Wilcox | ... |
Bob Baffert's Wife
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| Annalese Poorman | ... |
Sheik Maktoum's Wife
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| Matthew W. Allen | ... |
Horse Trainer
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| Lisa Baldwin | ... |
Rude Lady
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Vincent M. Biscione | ... |
Horse Race Fan
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Stephen Blair | ... |
Derby Goer
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Kurt Capalbo | ... |
Party goer
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Paul Caster | ... |
Trainer / Dancer
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Roy Caton | ... |
Dancer / Waltzer
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Rodney Cox | ... |
Atomic Rain Horse Owner
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Keri Cromwell | ... |
Derby Goer
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| Albert Fry Jr. | ... |
Bartender Ponderosa Bar
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Scott Goodman | ... |
Press Photographer
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Marty Huelsmann Jr. | ... |
Ahmed Zayat Look alike ( Horse Owner,Pioneer of the Nile)
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| Omar Lagudali | ... |
Network Executive
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James E. Lane | ... |
Horse Trainer
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Steve Larese | ... |
Bar Extra
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Kate Lee | ... |
Horse Owner's Wife
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Jeremy Long | ... |
Racetrack Official / Derby Goer
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| Lisette Markham | ... |
Derby Goer
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Eric McCrea | ... |
Jockey Valet
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Britney Meeks | ... |
Derby Spectator
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Crystal Miller | ... |
Upscale Ball Guest
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Cesar Miramontes | ... |
Rancher (rumored)
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Tailor Murray | ... |
College Kid
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Dennis Nicomede | ... |
Horse owner
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| Chris Petty | ... |
Winners Circle photographer
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Josh Pierce | ... |
Horse Owner
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Laffit Pincay III | ... |
Self
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Stacey Arwen Raab | ... |
Horse Owner Woman
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Kurt Roberson | ... |
Extra
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James Rollo | ... |
Gambler
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Carrington Rowe | ... |
Millionaire Row Attendee
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Johnny Sharifi | ... |
Prince Maktoums Body Gaurd
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Bear Sheeley | ... |
Millionaires Row Guest
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| Audra Todd | ... |
Upperclass Fan
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Vanessa Torres | ... |
Upper Class Female
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Rebecca L. Wilson | ... |
Horse Owner's Wife
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Patrick Alred | ... |
Derby Goer (uncredited)
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| Tina Borek | ... |
Owners Wife (uncredited)
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Melanie Boyd | ... |
Fan #3 (uncredited)
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| Stephen Conn | ... |
Extra (uncredited)
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| Russ Croley | ... |
Kentucky Derby Horse Owner (uncredited)
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Jonathan Davila | ... |
Race Horse Owner / Trainer (uncredited)
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Jo Lynne Fenger | ... |
Hospital Visitor (uncredited)
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Corianne T. Glazener Guzman | ... |
Derby Wife (uncredited)
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| Ian A. Hudson | ... |
Drunk Dancer (uncredited)
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Jeremiah Johnson | ... |
Derby Goer (uncredited)
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| Inder Kumar | ... |
Stable Hand (uncredited)
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| Michael Loos | ... |
Entourage (uncredited)
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| Bryan Patrick McCulley | ... |
Television Reporter (uncredited)
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| Claude Miles | ... |
Stable Hand (uncredited)
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Robb Moon | ... |
Hospital Visitor (uncredited)
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Steve Most | ... |
Horse Owner (uncredited)
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| Fred Padilla | ... |
Security (uncredited)
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Bill Peterson | ... |
Pletcher Team (uncredited)
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Paula Ray | ... |
Party Guest (uncredited)
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Anthony Reynolds | ... |
Bartender (uncredited)
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Jason Saint | ... |
Disgruntled Race Fan (uncredited)
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Lance Stroud | ... |
Derby Patron (uncredited)
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Cruz Taylor | ... |
Derby Goer (uncredited)
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Scott Thieman | ... |
Horse Owner (uncredited)
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| Tyler Totten | ... |
Derby Goer (uncredited)
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| Kendra Tuthill | ... |
Kentucky Derby Draw Attendee (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Jim Wilson | ||
Written by
| Faith Conro | ... | () |
| Faith Conroy | ... | () |
| Jim Wilson | ... | () |
Produced by
| Faith Conroy | ... | co-producer |
| Jim Wilson | ... | producer |
Music by
| William Ross | ||
Cinematography by
| Tim Suhrstedt | ||
Editing by
| Ben Callahan | ||
Editorial Department
| Monty Bass | ... | first assistant editor |
| Tony Dustin | ... | digital intermediate colorist: Technicolor |
| Bruce Lomet | ... | digital intermediate producer |
| Mark Sahagun | ... | digital intermediate editor |
| Dan Williams | ... | digital intermediate assistant |
Casting By
| Jo Edna Boldin | ||
| Emily Schweber | ||
Production Design by
| Guy Barnes | ||
Set Decoration by
| Wendy Ozols-Barnes | ||
Costume Design by
| Lahly Poore | ||
Makeup Department
| Andrea Ahl | ... | makeup artist |
| Rick Bancroft | ... | makeup artist |
| Claudia Breckenridge | ... | hair department head |
| Gretchen Bright | ... | makeup department head |
| Laurel Van Dyke | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Karen Koch | ... | production manager |
| Christopher Kulikowski | ... | post-production supervisor |
| John N. Ward | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Sarah Lemon | ... | second second assistant director |
| Chemen Ochoa | ... | second assistant director |
| Kaaren F. Ochoa | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Alan Chao | ... | graphic designer |
| Jeremy Chiordi | ... | set dresser |
| Greg Davidson | ... | set dresser |
| Robert Elliott-Barry | ... | props |
| Severino Gonzales | ... | leadman |
| Linda R. Gore | ... | set dresser |
| Mark Hansen | ... | property master |
| Richard Hurff | ... | prop maker/construction |
| Ashley Michelle Marsh | ... | art department coordinator |
| Scott Plunket | ... | set dresser |
| Jodi Lynn Thomas | ... | background |
| Duprelon Tizdale | ... | greens foreman |
| James Wise | ... | set dresser |
Sound Department
| Joe Cappelletti | ... | voice director: adr |
| Darryl L. Frank | ... | production sound mixer |
| Alexander Gruzdev | ... | re-recording mixer (as Aleksandr Gruzdev) |
| Scott G.G. Haller | ... | sound editor |
| Dessie Markovsky | ... | sound designer |
| Nigel Maxwell | ... | sound utility |
| Sunni Walker | ... | sound editor |
| Steven Willer | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Donnie Dean | ... | special effects coordinator: Louisville, KY |
| Margaret Johnson | ... | special effects foreman |
| Randy E. Moore | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Wayne Rowe | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Danny Braet | ... | visual effects artist: CFE |
| Mikaela Garcia | ... | rotoscope artist |
| Adam Gass | ... | digital editorial: Custom Film Effects |
| Lauren Riedel | ... | rotoscope artist |
| Kammie Rivera | ... | digital compositor: Custom Film Effects |
| Sarah D. Vigil | ... | rotoscope artist |
Stunts
| Laurence Chavez | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Ed Duran | ... | stunts (as Edward A. Duran) |
| Al Goto | ... | stunts / utility stunts |
| Jay Torrez | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Waylon Brady | ... | electrician |
| Dustin Cross | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Dan Cunningham | ... | third electric: Kentucky |
| Ben Glass | ... | still photographer |
| John Grace | ... | additional photography |
| John Hamilton | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera / second assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Hank Herrera | ... | key grip |
| Lawrence Karman | ... | camera operator: "a" camera / steadicam operator |
| David R. Kohn | ... | gaffer |
| Christopher Norris | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Todd Roberts | ... | lighting technician |
| Mick Rocks | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Lorey Sebastian | ... | main still photographer |
| Tim Suhrstedt | ... | director of photography |
| Alex Usatine | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Jorn Vylonis | ... | rigging electric best boy |
| Dale Glenn Waseta | ... | key video assist |
| Peter Weidenfeller | ... | dolly grip: "a" camera |
| Dan Williams | ... | grip: additional |
Casting Department
| Kathy Campbell | ... | extras casting director |
| Elizabeth Gabel | ... | extras casting director |
| Lorrie Latham | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Marie A.K. McMaster | ... | casting associate (as Marie A. Kohl) |
| Msaada Nia | ... | casting assistant |
| Carrie-Ellen Zappa | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Maria Bentfield | ... | key set costumer |
| Mara Herdmann | ... | set costumer |
| Angelique Paull | ... | costume supervisor |
| Alexis Kate Reynolds | ... | costume assistant |
| Jesse Trevino | ... | head ager/dyer |
Location Management
| Todd Byington | ... | key assistant location manager/scout |
| Christian Diaz De Bedoya | ... | location manager |
| Dan Laborde | ... | assistant location manager / location support crew |
| Adam Snyder | ... | location manager: Kentucky |
| Daniel Teller | ... | location assistant |
| Sam Tischler | ... | location manager |
| Matthew Toplikar | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
| John Barrett | ... | scoring protools engineer |
| Mark Berrow | ... | musician: violin |
| Richard Bissill | ... | musician: French horn |
| Maureen Crowe | ... | music supervisor |
| Jay Duerr | ... | music editor |
| Ben Foster | ... | conductor |
| Dave Hage | ... | music librarian |
| Matt Jones | ... | score assistant engineer |
| Alex Kovacs | ... | score coordinator |
| Jérôme Leroy | ... | composer: additional music (as Jerome Leroy) |
| Everton Nelson | ... | concertmaster |
| Vicente Ortiz Gimeno | ... | assistant to composer |
| Lonny Ray | ... | composer: incidental music |
| Rachel Bolt | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
| Steve Mair | ... | musician: double bass (uncredited) |
| Allen Walley | ... | musician: double bass (uncredited) |
| Bruce White | ... | musician: viola (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Faith Conroy | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Donald Binder | ... | driver: honeywagon |
| Doraifay Estrada | ... | driver |
| Cody Frost | ... | generator operator |
| Michael Thomas Garcia | ... | driver |
| Sherman Jackson | ... | transportation co-captain |
| Rita Lundin | ... | driver |
| Ernie John Montoya | ... | driver |
| Mitchell J. Neri | ... | driver |
| Holly Pinnell | ... | driver |
| Dominic Pompeo | ... | driver |
| Patrick A. Reynolds Jr. | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Eric Rivera | ... | transportation captain |
| C. Scott Shuffitt | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Andrew P. Aguilar | ... | set production assistant |
| James Belser | ... | misc crew |
| Evan Bochetto | ... | assistant: Jim Wilson |
| Lisa Brown | ... | assistant horse trainer |
| Cara Cecchetti | ... | production secretary |
| Kristy Choo | ... | assistant production coordinator: Kentucky |
| Rebecca Hilliard | ... | production coordinator |
| Johnathon Johnson | ... | stand in: Skeet Ulrich |
| Robert Johnston | ... | payroll accountant |
| Eric Ladd | ... | title designer |
| Bill Lawrence | ... | liberty horse trainer |
| Adam Lee | ... | production assistant |
| Dave Lehleitner | ... | production assistant |
| Matthew Martin | ... | production assistant |
| Jason Miller | ... | key medic |
| Ernie John Montoya | ... | key craft service |
| Shanna Morrow | ... | second assistant accountant |
| Steve Nichols | ... | set medic |
| Sheridan O'Donnell | ... | production assistant |
| Laura L. Parris | ... | intern production assistant (as Laura L. Lowe) |
| Anthony Pelot | ... | production assistant |
| Chris Petty | ... | stand-in |
| Kyle Pierson | ... | stand-in |
| Lucy Kim Robertson | ... | production accountant |
| Joseline Segovia | ... | production assistant |
| Eric Seo | ... | production assistant |
| Hannah Staiger | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Wes Stallcup | ... | cast assistant |
| Daniel Teller | ... | production assistant |
| Carlos Villareal | ... | accounting clerk |
| Joan Waldman | ... | animal safety |
| Brian Austin Wenrich | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Tyrone Van Tatenhove | ... | Stand-in (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Ten Furlongs (2014) (United States) (theatrical) (limited)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2015) (Germany) (DVD)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2015) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (2015) (World-wide)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Aquila Travel (travel agency)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera dollies)
- Exchange Communications (IT/communications)
- Isobel Griffiths Limited (orchestra contractor)
- Reel Chefs Catering (catering)
- Transportation Resources (transportation equipment)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A misfit group of New Mexico cowboys find themselves on the journey of a lifetime when their crooked-footed racehorse qualifies for the Kentucky Derby. Based on the inspiring true story of Mine That Bird, the cowboys face a series of mishaps on their way to Churchill Downs, becoming the ultimate underdogs in a final showdown with the world's racing elite. Written by Anonymous |
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Box Office
| Budget | $10,000,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $39,638, 28 Mar 2014 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Songs Somethings Got to Give and Whiskey in Mind were both written and performed by Christian Kane who plays Mark Allen. Both songs are played in the bar scene where Alex is dancing and Chip needs to rescue her. See more » |
| Soundtracks | Got A Way See more » |
| Quotes |
Chip Woolley:
We've got a chance to be part of something truly great. Maybe we'll look stupid to some, but life ain't worth much if all you do is play it safe. It's about bein' out there, takin' chances. See more » |