Prefontaine (1997)
Overview
It's the true-life story of legendary track star Steve Prefontaine, the exciting and sometimes controversial "James Dean of Track," whose spirit captured the heart of the nation! Cocky, charismatic, and tough, "Pre" was a running rebel who defied rules, pushed limits ... and smashed records ...
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $8,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $589,304.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 9.423 |
Directed By
Steve James
Crew
Steve James
Pam Dixon
Tom Bronson
Mary Ramos
Michelle Kuznetsky Silverman
Mason Daring
Peter C. Frank
Carol Winstead Wood
Peter Gilbert
Shelly Glasser
Irby Smith
Jon Lutz
Mark Doonan
Peter Gilbert
Eugene Corr
Jim Williams
Beth DePatie
Jeanne Caliendo
Jay Smith
Suzanne Suffredin
Pam Dixon
Stan Barrett
Chris Howell
Gregory A. Weimerskirch
Stanton Barrett
Rusty Hanson
Kathy Jarvis
Ron Otis
Ron Sarchian
Nina Bradford
Chris Karges
Ronald Leamon
Marienne O'Brien
Mary L. Pyanowski
Peter Kuttner
Robin Buerki
Robin Buerki
Barbara Tuss
Robert Marts
Brett Grant-Grierson
John Helde
Stuart Goetz
Clancy T. Troutman
James Troutman
Jeffrey L. Sandler
Michael P. Cook
Glen Auchinachie
Dan Thomas
Jason England
T.W. Davis
Sean Keegan
Andre Perreault
T.W. Davis
Mike Moyer
Colleen Kingdon
Neil McLeod
Robert Zuckerman
Bruce Birmelin
Tom Knott
Michele Carmel Long
Alun Vick
Randal R. Groves
Paul E. Stroh
Don Haggerty
Steven R. Benson
Bill Corso
Steve James
TOP CAST
Jared Leto
Steve Prefontaine
R. Lee Ermey
Bill Bowerman
Ed O'Neill
Bill Dellinger
Breckin Meyer
Pat Tyson
Lindsay Crouse
Elfriede Prefontaine
Amy Locane
Nancy Alleman
Laurel Holloman
Elaine Finley
Brian McGovern
Mac Wilkins
Kurtwood Smith
Curtis Cunningham
Adrian Amadeus
Finnish Teammate
Laurence Ballard
O'Hara
Ryan Brewer
12 Year Old Kid
Shannon Leto
Bar Patron
Robert Burke
Young Pre
Kevin Calabro
3rd Airport Reporter
George Catalano
Patron #1
Wally Dalton
Dick Burke
Adam Fitzhugh
Thomas Becker
Jim Freeman
Patron #2
Peter Anthony Jacobs
Ray Prefontaine
Eric Keenleyside
James Buck
Stephen J. Lang
Bartender
Eric Liddell
Gary Powers
Henri Lubatti
Frank Shorter
Michael Patten
Munich Stadium Official
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