University of Oregon's track team's head coach, Bill Bowerman (Donald Sutherland), recruits Steve Prefontaine (Billy Crudup), an exemplary track-and-field high school star. However, the two begin to butt heads when Bowerman's "slow-and-steady wins the race" mantra goes against everything Prefontaine believes. Prefontaine falls in love with Mary (Monica Potter), another student, but he shuts her out of his leading up to the 1972 Munich Olympics, which are famously marred by the terrorist attack on Israeli athletes.

• Release Year: 1998
• Genre: Sports
• Starring: Billy Crudup, Donald Sutherland, and Monica Potter.
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• Summary: The life of renowned runner Steve Prefontaine and his relationship with legendary coach Bill Bowerman.

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