he understated cinematography by Conrad Hall and sterling work from Crudup and Sutherland lend a patina of class, yet it's in the end a po-faced film.
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01/26/06
Without Limits (1998)
74 %
Reviews Counted: 23 Fresh: 17 Rotten:6 Average Rating: 6.4/10
Runtime: 1 hr 58 mins
Synopsis: Robert Towne's bio-pic about the legendary long-distance runner Steve Prefontaine. The picture follows Pre's Oregon upbringing, through his days at Oregon University (where he met and worked with famed running coach Bill Bowerman), through the Munich Olympics. Sadly, his career was cut... [More]
Genre: Dramas
Starring: Billy Crudup, Donald Sutherland, Monica Potter, Jeremy Sisto, Billy Burke
Director: Robert Towne
Screenwriter: Robert Towne, Kenny Moore
Producer: Tom Cruise, Paula Wagner
Composer: Randy Miller
Screenwriter: Robert Towne, Kenny Moore
Producer: Tom Cruise, Paula Wagner
Composer: Randy Miller
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A couple of sterling lead performances by Billy Crudup and Donald Sutherland.
10/14/07
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07/21/05
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11/06/02
'... the biopic plays fine as an intelligent character study of a mythologized athlete who died far too young.'
08/30/02
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06/05/02
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Offers plenty of interesting insights into the beauty, the poetry, the drama, and the science of athletic competition.
03/03/02
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05/11/01
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02/14/01
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Call it cheesy, but this movie was an inspiration for a good 4 years
by: johntkucz 12/15/06
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