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The Jericho Mile

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The Jericho Mile

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

6.0

1h 37m

1980

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

Synopsis

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.

Director

Michael Mann

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Peter Strauss

Peter Strauss

as Larry "Rain" Murphy

Roger E. Mosley

Roger E. Mosley

as "Cotton" Crown

Richard Lawson

Richard Lawson

as R.C. Stiles

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

as Dr. D

Geoffrey Lewis

Geoffrey Lewis

as Dr. Bill Jankowski

Billy Green Bush

Billy Green Bush

as Warden Earl Gulliver

Ed Lauter

Ed Lauter

as Jerry Beliot

Beverly Todd

Beverly Todd

as Wylene

William Prince

William Prince

as O.A.U. Chairman

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