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The Jericho Mile

The Jericho Mile

Behind the wall of this prison is a man traning to challenge the Olympic record..

A runner, serving a life sentence at Folsom Prison, works at becoming the world's fastest miler and wins a chance to compete for a spot on the Olympic team.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Jericho Mile
  • Genres: Drama, TV Movie, Crime, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1980-10-31
  • Runtime: 97 minutes
  • Rating: 6.16/10 (47 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: ABC Circle Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3869
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Peter Strauss

Peter Strauss

as Larry "Rain" Murphy

Roger E. Mosley

Roger E. Mosley

as "Cotton" Crown

Richard Lawson

Richard Lawson

as R.C. Stiles

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

as Dr. D

Geoffrey Lewis

Geoffrey Lewis

as Dr. Bill Jankowski

Billy Green Bush

Billy Green Bush

as Warden Earl Gulliver

Ed Lauter

Ed Lauter

as Jerry Beliot

Beverly Todd

Beverly Todd

as Wylene

William Prince

William Prince

as O.A.U. Chairman

Miguel Piñero

Miguel Piñero

as Rubio

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Jericho Mile (1979) ORIGINAL TEASER

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Jericho Mile?

The Jericho Mile is a Drama, TV Movie, Crime, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1980-10-31.

Who are the main actors in The Jericho Mile?

The main cast includes Peter Strauss, Roger E. Mosley, Richard Lawson, Brian Dennehy, Geoffrey Lewis, .

Where can I watch The Jericho Mile online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Jericho Mile is available.

Is The Jericho Mile based on a true story?

Behind the wall of this prison is a man traning to challenge the Olympic record..

What is the IMDb rating of The Jericho Mile?

The Jericho Mile has an IMDb rating of 6.16/10 based on 47 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Jericho Mile?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Jericho Mile?

The soundtrack was composed by ABC Circle Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Jericho Mile filmed?

The Jericho Mile was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Jericho Mile?

The total runtime of The Jericho Mile is 97 minutes.

Is The Jericho Mile suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Jericho Mile?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Jericho Mile.

Does The Jericho Mile have a post-credit scene?

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