Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1997 · 1h 46m

Prefontaine

Prefontaine poster
Director
Steve James
Cast
Jared Leto as Steve Prefontaine R. Lee Ermey as Bill Bowerman Ed O'Neill as Bill Dellinger Breckin Meyer as Pat Tyson Lindsay Crouse as Elfriede Prefontaine Amy Locane as Nancy Alleman
Crew
Peter Gilbert — Director of Photography Peter C. Frank — Editor Suzanne Suffredin — Editor Mason Daring — Original Music Composer Eugene Corr — Screenplay Steve James — Screenplay
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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 ...

Trailer Prefontaine — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
sportsolympic gamesoregon, usarunner
Key Collaborators
Steve James Director Peter Gilbert Director of Photography Peter C. Frank Editor Suzanne Suffredin Editor Mason Daring Original Music Composer Eugene Corr Screenplay Steve James Screenplay Jon Lutz Producer Mark Doonan Producer Irby Smith Producer Peter Gilbert Producer Carol Winstead Wood Production Design
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