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Ruffian (2007)

Movie"Champions live forever."
Audience Score
87
Ruffian
NR 1 hr 29 minJun 9th, 2007Drama, TV Movie
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Ruffian is an American made-for-television movie that tells the story of the U.S. Racing Hall of Fame Champion thoroughbred filly Ruffian who went undefeated until her death after breaking down in a nationally televised match race at Belmont Park on July 6, 1975 against the Kentucky Derby winner, Foolish Pleasure. Made by ESPN Original Entertainment, the film is directed by Yves Simoneau and stars Sam Shepard as Ruffian's trainer, Frank Whiteley. The producers used four different geldings in the role of Ruffian. Locations for the 2007 film included Louisiana Downs in Shreveport, Louisiana and Belmont Park in Elmont, New York.
StarringSam ShepardFrank WhaleyLaura Bailey
DirectorYves Simoneau
WritersJim BurnsteinGarrett K. Schiff

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:June 9th, 2007
On DVD & Blu-ray:April 26th, 2011 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Orly Adelson
Production Companies:Orly Adelson Productions, ESPN Films, ABC