Prefontaine
Prefontaine

Movie·1997·1h 46m

Prefontaine

He beat the odds... And became a legend!

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

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, and tough, "Pre" was a running rebel who defied rules, pushed limits ... and smashed records ...

Written By

Eugene Corr

Producer

Irby Smith, Peter Gilbert

Cinematography

Peter Gilbert

Music

Mason Daring

Editor

Peter C. Frank

Themes

sportsolympic gamesoregon, usarunner

Production House

Hollywood Pictures

Audience Score

65%

88 votes

Skip12%
Timepass27%
Go for it37%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Jared Leto

Jared Leto

Steve Prefontaine

R. Lee Ermey

R. Lee Ermey

Bill Bowerman

Ed O'Neill

Ed O'Neill

Bill Dellinger

Breckin Meyer

Breckin Meyer

Pat Tyson

Lindsay Crouse

Lindsay Crouse

Elfriede Prefontaine

Amy Locane

Amy Locane

Nancy Alleman

Laurel Holloman

Laurel Holloman

Elaine Finley

Brian McGovern

Brian McGovern

Mac Wilkins

Kurtwood Smith

Kurtwood Smith

Curtis Cunningham

Adrian Amadeus

Finnish Teammate

Laurence Ballard

O'Hara

Ryan Brewer

12 Year Old Kid

Shannon Leto

Shannon Leto

Bar Patron

Robert Burke

Young Pre

Kevin Calabro

3rd Airport Reporter

George Catalano

George Catalano

Patron #1

Wally Dalton

Wally Dalton

Dick Burke

Adam Fitzhugh

Thomas Becker

// crew

Crew

Steve James

Steve James

Director, Screenplay

Irby Smith

Producer

Peter Gilbert

Producer, Director of Photography

Mason Daring

Mason Daring

Original Music Composer

Jon Lutz

Producer

Eugene Corr

Eugene Corr

Screenplay

Peter C. Frank

Editor

Suzanne Suffredin

Editor

Mark Doonan

Producer

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