The Jericho Mile (1980)

Name: The Jericho Mile
Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Crime
Released: 1980-10-31
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Peter Strauss, Roger E. Mosley, Richard Lawson, Brian Dennehy, Geoffrey Lewis

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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Released 1980-10-31 · 97 min · Drama, Crime

Directed by Michael Mann

Cast

Peter Strauss as Larry "Rain" Murphy
Roger E. Mosley as "Cotton" Crown
Richard Lawson as R.C. Stiles
Brian Dennehy as Dr. D
Geoffrey Lewis as Dr. Bill Jankowski
Billy Green Bush as Warden Earl Gulliver
Ed Lauter as Jerry Beliot
Beverly Todd as Wylene
William Prince as O.A.U. Chairman
Miguel Piñero as Rubio
Richard Moll as Joker Gibb
Edmund Penney as OAU Official
Burton Gilliam as Jimmy-Jack
Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Brother Lateef
Wilmore Thomas as Moo-Moo