sports,olympic games,based on true story,track and field

Running Brave (1983)

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It wasn't where he finished that made him an Olympic hero, it was where he began . . .

The story of Billy Mills the American Indian that came from obscurity, to win the 10,000 meter long distance foot race in the Tokyo Olympics.

Cast & Crew

Director
Donald Shebib
  • Profile picture of Robby Benson
    Billy Mills Robby Benson
  • Profile picture of Pat Hingle
    Coach Bill Easton Pat Hingle
  • Profile picture of August Schellenberg
    Billy's father August Schellenberg
  • Profile picture of Graham Greene
    Eddie Mills Graham Greene
  • Profile picture of Tantoo Cardinal
    Caroline (as Tantoo Martin) Tantoo Cardinal
  • Profile picture of Michael J. Reynolds
    Roger Douglas Michael J. Reynolds
  • Profile picture of Fred Keating
    TV Sportscaster Fred Keating
  • Profile picture of Jeff McCracken
    Dennis Riley Jeff McCracken

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Keywords

  • sports
  • olympic games
  • based on true story
  • track and field