Runner (2019)
Directed by Bill Gallagher
Genres - Health & Fitness |
Sub-Genres - Docudrama |
Release Date - May 2, 2019 (USA), Jun 19, 2020 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 88 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - PG13
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Synopsis by Maggie Sadler
In war-torn Sudan, Guor Marial is forced to flee for his life, running from both his captors and his home nation to safety in Concord, New Hampshire. Inspired by the gym teacher at his new high school, Guor finds solace in training. As Sudan continues to experience political upheaval, Guor vows to train for the 2012 Olympic marathon and deliver hope to his countrymen. Directed by Bill Gallagher.
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Keywords
athlete, inspiration, marathon, Olympic-sports, refugee