 | Without Limits | "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 in Munich and his early death at 24 in a car crash. " by IMDB.com "My favorite running movie" by RPG |
 | Run Fatboy Run! | "Five years after jilting his pregnant fiancée on their wedding day, out-of-shape Dennis decides to run a marathon to win her back. " by IMDB.com "Andy recommended this movie to me. It's very funny if you like British humor, and I do" by RPG |
 | Chariots of Fire | "The story of two British track athletes, one a determined Jew, and the other a devout Christian who compete in the 1924 Olympics." by IMDB.com |
 | Prefontaine | "Life and times of Steve Prefontaine, a young long-distance runner from Oregon who pursued the dream of Olympic gold in Munich and became one of the biggest, yet most tragic sport stars in America." by IMDB.com |
 | Spirit of the Marathon | "The first ever feature-length film to capture the essence, drama and unique spectacle of the famed 26.2-mile race, the production features five runners - three amateurs and two elites - as they train for and ultimately run the Chicago Marathon." by IMDB.com |
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