Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1996 · 1h 27m

Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story

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Director
Jan Egleson
Cast
Crystal Bernard as Ellen Hart Pena Esai Morales as Federico Pena Casey Sander as Dave Shattuck Tom Atkins as Henry Hart Amy Reece as Chris Hart Shirley Knight as Joan Hart
Crew
James L. Carter — Director of Photography Terry Blythe — Editor Susan Arnout Smith — Writer Karen S. Shapiro — Producer
Synopsis

Story about a runner whose bulimia and anorexia threatens both her dream of competing in the Olympics and her marriage to Denver's mayor.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Jan Egleson Director James L. Carter Director of Photography Terry Blythe Editor Susan Arnout Smith Writer Karen S. Shapiro Producer
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