prison,drug smuggling,sports,fistfight,revenge,murder,gang,racism,drugs,race

The Jericho Mile (1980)

Poster for The Jericho Mile

Behind the wall of this prison is a man traning to challenge the Olympic record..

A runner, serving a life sentence at Folsom Prison, works at becoming the world's fastest miler and wins a chance to compete for a spot on the Olympic team.

Cast & Crew

Director
Michael Mann
  • Profile picture of Peter Strauss
    Larry "Rain" Murphy Peter Strauss
  • Profile picture of Roger E. Mosley
    "Cotton" Crown Roger E. Mosley
  • Profile picture of Richard Lawson
    R.C. Stiles Richard Lawson
  • Profile picture of Brian Dennehy
    Dr. D Brian Dennehy
  • Profile picture of Geoffrey Lewis
    Dr. Bill Jankowski Geoffrey Lewis
  • Profile picture of Billy Green Bush
    Warden Earl Gulliver Billy Green Bush
  • Profile picture of Ed Lauter
    Jerry Beliot Ed Lauter
  • Profile picture of Beverly Todd
    Wylene Beverly Todd

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Keywords

  • prison
  • drug smuggling
  • sports
  • fistfight
  • revenge
  • murder
  • gang
  • racism
  • drugs
  • race