The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a long distance runner. He is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces ridicule from his peers.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1962-09-20
- Runtime: 104 minutes
- Rating: 7.207/10 (150 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Woodfall Film Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.3316
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Michael Redgrave
as Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Tom Courtenay
as Colin Smith
Avis Bunnage
as Mrs. Smith
Alec McCowen
as Brown, House Master
James Bolam
as Mike
Joe Robinson
as Roach
Dervis Ward
as Detective
Topsy Jane
as Audrey
Julia Foster
as Gladys
James Fox
as Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
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1962 The loneliness of the long distance runner Official Trailer 1 Woodfall Film Productions
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1962-09-20.
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The main cast includes Michael Redgrave, Tom Courtenay, Avis Bunnage, Alec McCowen, James Bolam, .
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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner has an IMDb rating of 7.207/10 based on 150 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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The soundtrack was composed by Woodfall Film Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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The total runtime of The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner is 104 minutes.
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