Running
A story about having the courage to be what you are!
1979 · 1h 42m · PG Drama
Overview
An Olympic hopeful marathon runner hopes his success will be the answer to his marriage woes and other personal problems.
Director and cast
- Michael Douglas as Michael Andropolis
- Susan Anspach as Janet
- Lawrence Dane as Coach Walker
- Eugene Levy as Ritchie Rosenberg
- Chuck Shamata as Howard
- Philip Akin as Chuck Stone
- Trudy Young as Pregnant woman
- Murray Westgate as Mr. Finlay
- Jennifer McKinney as Susan Andropolis
- Lesleh Donaldson as Andrea Andropolis
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