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The life of renowned runner Steve Prefontaine and his relationship with legendary coach Bill Bowerman.
$25000000
$777423
117 min
1998-09-11
Released
English
76
6.507
Steve Prefontaine
Bill Bowerman
Mary Marckx
Frank Shorter
Roscoe Devine
Bill Dellinger
Kenny Moore
Don Kardong
Barbara Bowerman
Bob Peters
Iowa's finest
Coed #1
Mac Wilkins
Elfriede Prefontaine
Fred Long
Himself
TV Director
BBC Commentator
Prefontaine at Age 6
George Young
Molly Cox
Walt McClure
Finnish Offical
Eugene Register Reporter
Coed #2
Coed #3
Turn Judge
Pole Vvaulter
German Guard
Hayward Field Announcer
Starter
Bully
Flight Attendant
Steve Bence
Arne Kvalhiem
Technical Director
Control Room Assistant #1
Control Room Assistant #2
Lasse Viren
Mohamed Gammoudi
Dave Bedford
Emiel Putterman
Harold Norpoth
Juha Vastinen
Ian Stewart
Javier Alvarez
Frank Eisenberg
Per Hallie
Nikolay Sviridor
Ian McCaffrety
Colin Ponder (uncredited)
Runner (uncredited)
Campbell (uncredited)
Finnish Official (uncredited)
William (uncredited)
Gerry Lindgren (uncredited)
Runner (uncredited)
Party Guest / Fan / Pretty Redhead (uncredited)
Extra in Crowd (uncredited)
Irate Driver (uncredited)
Man at Fence in Last Race (uncredited)
Bartender #1 (uncredited)
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