Behind the Scenes: And They're Off!

8:33 AM PDT 10/28/2011 by David Strick

"And They're Off" centers on a failed horse trainer (Sean Astin) who desperately wants to be back in the winner's circle. THR's David Strick went behind the scenes during filming to get an inside look at the comedy, which opens in theaters on Friday, Oct. 28.

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