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The Loneliest Runner (1976)

G · 1976-12-20 · 1h 14m · EN
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A young boy who still wets the bed finds escapism from his abusive mother and his own embarrassment by going running after school.

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Michael LandonDirector, Writer

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Lance KerwinLance KerwinJohn Curtis as a YouthBrian KeithBrian KeithArnold CurtisDeAnn MearsDeAnn MearsAlice CurtisMelissa Sue AndersonMelissa Sue AndersonNancy RizziRafer JohnsonRafer JohnsonHimselfMichael LandonMichael LandonJohn CurtisWalker EdmistonWalker EdmistonDr. ClaymorClifford A. PellowClifford A. PellowGeorge SandersBing RussellBing RussellFred DawkinsRandy FaustinoRandy FaustinoTonyDermott DownsDermott DownsDonnieRobert HackmanRobert HackmanMr. Rizzi

Keywords

BiographyBased on a true storySportsRunnerChild abuseBased on true story

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Genre affinityDrama · Tv MovieTheme affinityBiography · Based On A True Story · SportsDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference398680Actor preference195801 · 120624 · 182470

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What is The Loneliest Runner about?

A young boy who still wets the bed finds escapism from his abusive mother and his own embarrassment by going running after school.

How long is The Loneliest Runner?

The Loneliest Runner has a runtime of 74 minutes.