Spirit of the Marathon

7.2 (8 votes)• 2008• 104m•Released

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Four years in the making, Spirit of the Marathon is the collaborative effort of three-time Academy Award winner Mark Jonathan Harris, Telly Award winner and director/marathoner Jon Dunham and producer/marathoner Gwendolen Twist. It is the first film to capture the story, drama and ultimate essence of the legendary 26.2 mile running event. Filmed globally in North America, Europe, Africa and A

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Languages: English

Director: Jon Dunham

Starring Cast: Dick Beardsley, Ryan Bradley, Leah Caille, Deena Kastor, Jerry Meyers, Daniel Njenga

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Dick Beardsley

Ryan Bradley

Leah Caille

Deena Kastor

Jerry Meyers

Daniel Njenga

Lori O'Connor

Paula Radcliffe

Bill Rodgers

Frank Shorter

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