Racing for Time is a 2008 Lifetime television film starring Charles S. Dutton, and Elizabeth Peña. The movie is based on the accomplishments of real-life coach and prison guard Sergeant Noel Chesnut and the Ventura Youth Correctional Facility's track team he started. The real story took place in California in the 1990s when California's Youth Authority's correction's officer Noel Chesnut started a track team for female inmates throughout the Camarillo area facilities where many of the female offenders had been convicted of murder and robbery. Noel sacrificed a lot to encourage these girls and several of them went on to lead successful lives due to his program.
Racing for Time (2008)
Directed by Charles S. Dutton
Genres - Biography, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Biographical Film |
Release Date - Feb 16, 2008 |
Run Time - 86 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-14
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Charles, Cleveland, Dutton, Emmy Award-winning, Latina, Lifetime Original Movie Racing, Path, Roc, Texas Correctional Youth Authority
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Filming Location: New Orleans
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Alternate Titles
Carrera contra el tiempo
MX
Corsa per la vita
IT
Dogonić życie
PL
Estafeta da Liberdade
PT
Lauf um dein Leben
DE
Racing For Time
Racing for Time
SE, US