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  • Free to Run (2016)
  • Not Rated
    90 min | Documentary, History, Sport
Free to Run (2016)
Not Rated
90 min | Documentary, History, Sport

Explores running's evolution from elite male sport in 1960s to populist phenomenon, examining impact of liberation movements, newfound personal freedom, and pioneers like Prefontaine, Lebow, and Switzer who democratized the activity.
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Director
Producers
Marie Besson | Fabrice Esteve (as Fabrice Estève) | Jean-Marc Fröhle (as Jean-Marc Frohle)
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Release date
Jul 15, 2016 (United States)
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49 cast members
Name Known for
Denis Alcade
Self - First Winner of Marvejols-Mende Self - First Winner of Marvejols-Mende   See fewer
Neil Amdur
Self - Sports Editor, New York Times (archive footage) Self - Sports Editor, New York Times (archive footage)   See fewer
Gaby Andersen-Schiess
Self - Marathon Runner (archive footage) Self - Marathon Runner (archive footage)   See fewer
Michael Bloomberg
Self - Mayor of New York City Self - Mayor of New York City   See fewer
Arnie Briggs
Self - Running Coach, Syracuse University (archive footage) Self - Running Coach, Syracuse University (archive footage)   See fewer
Tom Brokaw
Self - NBC News Journalist (archive footage) Self - NBC News Journalist (archive footage)   See fewer
John Chancellor
Self - NBC News Journalist (archive footage) Self - NBC News Journalist (archive footage)   See fewer
Jean-Noël Clavére
Self - Spiridon France Self - Spiridon France   See fewer
Pamela Cooper
Self - Historian and Runner Self - Historian and Runner   See fewer
Nelson Farris
Self - Senior Director, Nike Self - Senior Director, Nike   See fewer
Jim Fixx
Self - Author, of The Complete Book of Running (archive footage) Self - Author, of The Complete Book of Running (archive footage)   See fewer
John Gillespie
Self - Track Coach at South Eugene High School Self - Track Coach at South Eugene High School   See fewer
Joe Henderson
Self - Former Chief Editor, Runner's World Self - Former Chief Editor, Runner's World   See fewer
George Hirsch
Self - Chairman, Board of Directors , New York Road Runners Self - Chairman, Board of Directors , New York Road Runners   See fewer
Yves Jeannotat
Self - Journalist and Runner Self - Journalist and Runner   See fewer
Jeff Johnson
Self - Nike's First Full-Time Employee Self - Nike's First Full-Time Employee   See fewer
Tom Jordan
Self - Biographer of Steve Prefontaine Self - Biographer of Steve Prefontaine   See fewer
Ed Koch
Self - Mayor of New York City (archive footage) Self - Mayor of New York City (archive footage)   See fewer
Fred Lebow
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Frank Litsky
Self - Sports Reporter, New York Times Self - Sports Reporter, New York Times   See fewer
Christian Liégeois
Self - Spiridon Belguim Self - Spiridon Belguim   See fewer
Kenny Moore
Self - Former Athlete Self - Former Athlete   See fewer
Jean-Claude Moulin
Self - Founder of Marvejols-Mende Self - Founder of Marvejols-Mende   See fewer
Elizabeth Phillips
Self - Former Manager, Avon Circuit Self - Former Manager, Avon Circuit   See fewer
Steve Prefontaine
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Roger Robinson
Self - Historian and Runner Self - Historian and Runner   See fewer
Bill Rodgers
Self - US Marathon Record Holder (archive footage) Self - US Marathon Record Holder (archive footage)   See fewer
Peter Roth
Self - Former Treasurer, New York Road Runners Self - Former Treasurer, New York Road Runners   See fewer
Norbert Sander
Self - Spiridon, US Correspondent (as Dr. Norbert Sander) Self - Spiridon, US Correspondent (as Dr. Norbert Sander)   See fewer
Béatrice Schaad
Self - European Runner Entered in NYC Marathon Self - European Runner Entered in NYC Marathon   See fewer
Dick Schaap
Self - NBC News Reporter (archive footage) Self - NBC News Reporter (archive footage)   See fewer
Jock Semple
Self - Boston Marathon, Race Director (archive footage) Self - Boston Marathon, Race Director (archive footage)   See fewer
Frank Shorter
Self - Olympic Gold Medalist Self - Olympic Gold Medalist   See fewer
Martine Ségalen
Self - Sociologist and Runner Self - Sociologist and Runner   See fewer
Noël Tamini
Self - Founder, Spiridon Magazine Self - Founder, Spiridon Magazine   See fewer
Philippe Torreton
Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Pat Tyson
Self - Teammate / Roommate of Steve Prefontaine Self - Teammate / Roommate of Steve Prefontaine   See fewer
Grete Waitz
Self - Marathon Runner (archive footage) Self - Marathon Runner (archive footage)   See fewer
Mac Wilkins
Self - Olympic Gold Medalist Self - Olympic Gold Medalist   See fewer
Mary Wittenberg
Self - President and CEO, New York Road Runners Self - President and CEO, New York Road Runners   See fewer
Dan Wojcik
Self - Professor, University of Oregon Self - Professor, University of Oregon   See fewer
Abraham Beame
Self - Mayor of New York City (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Mayor of New York City (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
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