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The Jericho Mile

1h 37m1980Michael Mann
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"Behind the wall of this prison is a man traning to challenge the Olympic record.."

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.

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What is The Jericho Mile (1980) about?

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.

Who stars in The Jericho Mile?

The Jericho Mile stars Peter Strauss (Larry "Rain" Murphy), Roger E. Mosley ("Cotton" Crown), Richard Lawson (R.C. Stiles), Brian Dennehy (Dr. D), Geoffrey Lewis (Dr. Bill Jankowski). The film was directed by Michael Mann.

How long is The Jericho Mile?

The Jericho Mile has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1980.

Where can I watch The Jericho Mile?

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