
Overview:
A runner, serving a life sentence at Folsom Prison, works at becoming the world's fastest miler and wins a chance to compete for a spot on the Olympic team.Status: | Released (1980-10-31) |
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Awards: | Won 3 Primetime Emmys. 5 wins & 1 nomination total |
Screen: | Patrick J. Nolan, Michael Mann |
Productions: | ABC Circle Films |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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- 1171028: Patrick J. Nolan - Story - Writing
- 638: Michael Mann - Director - Directing
- 58362: Michael Hilkene - Sound Editor - Sound
- 566359: Frank Beetson - First Assistant Director - Directing
- 2519556: David Goldman - Property Master - Art
- 1830935: John S. Perry - Costume Supervisor - Costume & Make-Up
- 1440886: Lynn A. Aber - Script Supervisor - Directing
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***Run until the walls come tumblin’ down*** A loner at Folsom State Penitentiary (Peter Strauss) gains attention when it’s discovered that he can run a mile in less than four minutes. Officials naturally try to see if they can enter him in the Olympics. The cast includes Brian D ....
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