The Jericho Mile (1980)
31/10/1980
Drama, TV Movie, Crime, Thriller
1h 37m
- 60% (50 votes)
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Behind the wall of this prison is a man traning to challenge the Olympic record..
Overview
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.
- Michael MannDirector
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- prison
- drug smuggling
- sports
- fistfight
- revenge
- murder
- gang
- racism
- drugs
- race
Top Billed Cast
Peter Strauss
Larry "Rain" Murphy
Roger E. Mosley
"Cotton" Crown
Richard Lawson
R.C. Stiles
Brian Dennehy
Dr. D
Geoffrey Lewis
Dr. Bill Jankowski
Billy Green Bush
Warden Earl Gulliver
Ed Lauter
Jerry Beliot
Beverly Todd
Wylene
William Prince
O.A.U. Chairman
Miguel Piñero
Rubio
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