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The Four Minute Mile (1988)

Movie ★ 7.5 152 min

History Drama

For two brilliant young athletes - Roger Bannister of England and John Landy of Australia - the 1952 Helsinki Olympics present an exciting challenge. But events help set them on the path to something even more memorable than an Olympic gold medal - the race to break the four-minute mile....

Jim Goddard Director David Williamson Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 9, 1988
Runtime
152 min
IMDb
tt0095171
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Cast

Richard Huw Roger Bannister Nique Needles Nique Needles John Landy Adrian Rawlins Adrian Rawlins Chris Chataway John Philbin John Philbin Wes Santee Michael York Michael York Franz Stampfl Lewis Fitz-Gerald Lewis Fitz-Gerald Denis Johannson Tracy Mann Tracy Mann Jill Webster Robert Burbage Chris Brasher Adrian Dunbar Adrian Dunbar Norris McWhirter Richard Wilson Richard Wilson Harold Abrahams Mark Pennell Mark Pennell Don MacMillan Ralph Cotterill Ralph Cotterill Percy Cerutty John O'May Bill Easton Stuart McCreery Les Perry Chuck Faulkner American Athletics Official Charles Tingwell Charles Tingwell Sandy Duncan Joe Dolce American Athletics Official John Tordoff John Tordoff Groundsman

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Four Minute Mile about?
For two brilliant young athletes - Roger Bannister of England and John Landy of Australia - the 1952 Helsinki Olympics present an exciting challenge. But events help set them on the path to something even more memorable than an Olympic gold medal - the race to break the four-minute mile....
Who directed The Four Minute Mile?
The Four Minute Mile was directed by Jim Goddard.
Who stars in The Four Minute Mile?
The Four Minute Mile stars Richard Huw, Nique Needles, Adrian Rawlins, John Philbin.
When was The Four Minute Mile released?
The Four Minute Mile is a 1988 history, drama film.
Where can I watch The Four Minute Mile?
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