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Jun 9, 2007 · Ruffian is a 2007 biographical drama that depicts the life and career of the famous thoroughbred filly that dominated horse racing in the early 1970s. The film stars Sam Shepard, Frank Whaley, Mark Adam and Lisa Arnold, and features the historic match race with Foolish Pleasure.
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- 2007-06-09
Ruffian is a 2007 American television film 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 .
Ruffian is a 2007 movie starring Sam Shepard as trainer Frank Whitely, who trained one of the greatest fillies in horse racing history. The movie depicts Ruffian's 1975 match race with Kentucky Derby champ Foolish Pleasure at Belmont Park.
A TV movie about the life and death of the legendary racehorse Ruffian, starring Sam Shepard, Frank Whaley and Barbara Janney. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers and other crew members who worked on this film.
Watch Ruffian, a 2007 drama movie that tells the story of the undefeated racehorse who died after a match race in 1975. Find out where to stream or buy the movie online, and learn about the cast, plot, and locations.
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The movie brought you back to those magical days in 1974-75 when Ruffian set record after record in burning her exploits across the sports pages that ended so tragically just over a year after she made her debut on the racing scene.
Jun 9, 2007 · Ruffian is a 2007 drama film that depicts the life and career of the undefeated thoroughbred filly Ruffian, who died after a match race with Foolish Pleasure in 1975. The film features Sam Shepard as her trainer and uses four different geldings as Ruffian.
