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Into the Wind

Into the Wind

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Film Age rating: 7 Year: 2010 IMDB Rating: 8

In 1980, Terry Fox continued his fight against bone cancer with the pursuit of a singular, motivating vision: to run across Canada. Three years after having his right leg amputated six inches above th...

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McFarland, USA

McFarland, USA

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 2015 IMDB Rating: 7.4

A track coach in a small California town transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders.

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Spirit of the Marathon

Spirit of the Marathon

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Film Age rating: 4 Year: 2008 IMDB Rating: 7.4

Four years in the making, Spirit of the Marathon is the collaborative effort of three-time Academy Award winner Mark Jonathan Harris, Telly Award winner and director/marathoner Jon Dunham and producer...

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Without Limits

Without Limits

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Film Age rating: 11 Year: 1998 IMDB Rating: 7.2

The film follows the life of famous 1970s runner Steve Prefontaine from his youth days in Oregon to the University of Oregon where he worked with the legendary coach Bill Bowerman, later to Olympics i...

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The Terry Fox Story

The Terry Fox Story

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Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1983 IMDB Rating: 6.9

The true story about the Canadian cancer amputee hero who decided to run across Canada on only one leg to raise money for cancer research.

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Brittany Runs a Marathon

Brittany Runs a Marathon

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Film Age rating: 13 Year: 2019 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A young woman decides to make positive changes in her life by training for the New York City Marathon.

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Prefontaine

Prefontaine

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Film Age rating: 5 Year: 1997 IMDB Rating: 6.8

It's the true-life story of legendary track star Steve Prefontaine, the exciting and sometimes controversial "James Dean of Track," whose spirit captured the heart of the nation! Cocky, charismatic, a...

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Run, Fatboy, Run

Run, Fatboy, Run

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Film Age rating: 10 Year: 2007 IMDB Rating: 6.5

Five years after jilting his pregnant fiancée on their wedding day, out-of-shape Dennis decides to run a marathon to win her back.

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Personal Best

Personal Best

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Young sprinter Chris Cahill is having difficulty reaching her potential as an athlete, until she meets established track star Tory Skinner. As Tory and her coach help Chris with her training, the two...

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Across the Tracks

Across the Tracks

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Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1991 IMDB Rating: 5.7

When Billy returns from reform school he has to attend a different high school at the other side of town. He tries to start with a clean slate but his old rival doesn't make it easy on him and his bud...

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