Runner (2013)

Audience Score
70
Runner
Mary Decker obliterated opponents and records with blazing speed and a starving hunger to win She dominated her sport holding US records in every distance from 800 to 10000 meters and she did it all without the Olympics She was too young in 72 hurt in 76 and shut out by the US boycott in 80 As Sports Illustrateds cover Sportswoman of the Year in 1983 she was ready 1984 was the target with the Olympics in LA and her skills at their 25 yearold peak But the story leads to a single shocking moment in the 1984 Olympics with Mary writhing on the ground in physical pain and emotional heartbreak with the whole world watching
DirectorShola Lynch

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 13th, 2013
Original Language:English
Production Companies:ESPN Films
Movie Tags:
woman director