Prefontaine
He beat the odds... And became a legend!
6.5(88) 1997-01-24 106 minDramaRomance
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 ...
DirectorSteve James
ProducerIrby Smith
ProducerPeter Gilbert
Original Music ComposerMason Daring
ProducerJon Lutz
ScreenplayEugene Corr
ProducerMark Doonan
ScreenplaySteve James
Cast & characters
Jared Leto
as Steve Prefontaine
R. Lee Ermey
as Bill Bowerman
Ed O'Neill
as Bill Dellinger
Breckin Meyer
as Pat Tyson
Lindsay Crouse
as Elfriede Prefontaine
Amy Locane
as Nancy Alleman
Laurel Holloman
as Elaine Finley
Brian McGovern
as Mac Wilkins
Kurtwood Smith
as Curtis Cunningham
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Adrian Amadeus
as Finnish Teammate
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Laurence Ballard
as O'Hara
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Ryan Brewer
as 12 Year Old Kid
Shannon Leto
as Bar Patron
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Robert Burke
as Young Pre
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Kevin Calabro
as 3rd Airport Reporter
George Catalano
as Patron #1
Wally Dalton
as Dick Burke
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Adam Fitzhugh
as Thomas Becker
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Jim Freeman
as Patron #2
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Peter Anthony Jacobs
as Ray Prefontaine
Eric Keenleyside
as James Buck
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Stephen J. Lang
as Bartender
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Eric Liddell
as Gary Powers
Henri Lubatti
as Frank Shorter
