# "Racetrack" (1985, Dir: Frederick Wiseman)

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Podcast: [The Pacific Northwest Insurance Corporation Moviefilm Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pacific-northwest-insurance-corporation-moviefilm-podcast-6654025)
Published: 2025-12-19T18:38:00+00:00
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## Resource

Frederick Wiseman made a movie about a horse racing track in New York State. That's all it is. But then what? We discuss. Watch the movie here, it rocks . Interview with Wiseman here . You can also find hundreds of other interviews with him. He's very smart. Corbin rec . Matt rec . Check out the show on Letterboxd if you're into that thing . Matt is also on there . We also got a Bluesky going. Our next episode is our Christmas Special, where we will be discussing "Hail Mary." Watch it here .

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