Spirit of the marathon ii is a 20 documentary film directed by jon dunham, and the sequel to the 2008 film, spirit of the marathon. Runners, comprising three amateurs and two elite racers, train and compete in the chicago marathon. As a filmmaker and marathon runner i could see it being difficult to achieve what the filmmakers have done with spirit of the marathon. On sunday, march 22nd, runners from all over the country and world laced up their running shoes and ran for a fellow runner. If you plan to run a marathon, have run a marathon, or want to know what trainingrunning for a marathon is like, youll like this movie. Find information about spirit of the marathon watch spirit of the marathon on allmovie movie search results for spirit of the marathon allmovie allmovie relies heavily on javascript.
Thanks to the folk over at r movies for all the suggestions one of the greatest pleasures we have in our modern civilization is the ability to pick up the phone, call in sick, and throw on an epic movie marathon on the huge list below, youll find over 43 of the best movie marathons for you to choose from. As six unique stories unfold, each runner prepares for and ultimately faces the challenge of the chicago marathon. Jon dunhams second marathon movie, spirit of the marathon ii, will appear in about 600 movie theaters around the country next wednesday, june 12. Spirit of the marathon is a 2007 documentary film directed by jon dunham. Spirit of the marathon watch full episodes and clips. The spirit of the marathon 2007 jon dunham synopsis. Featuring all new cast of athletes as they run the iconic streets of rome. Spirit of the marathon, full movie full movie 2007. Mens running shirts, womens running t shirts, moisture wicking shirts and tech shirts. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing spirit of the marathon. Spirit of the marathon is first film to capture the story, drama and ultimate essence of the legendary 26. Spirit of the marathon ii in theaters next week runner. A symphony of snapping sinews and pumping thighs, spirit of the marathon makes you feel like a slug. From the producers of the awardwinning documentary spirit of the marathon, this highlyanticipated sequel follows seven runners from around the world as they journey to the starting line of the rome marathon.
It received a onenight limited release on over 600 screens in the united states on june 12, 20. Leah caille was a marathoner whom we all got to know and love through the documentary, spirit of the marathon. Movie search results for spirit of the marathon allmovie. From the filmmakers who brought you the awardwinning documentary spirit of the marathon comes spirit of the marathon ii. Spirit of the marathon was the first feature length documentary film to capture the essence of the sport and the inspirational stories of everyday runners and pros. Terms of activation by activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcasts network. Filmed globally in north america, europe, africa and asia, the. The film chronicles the story of the iconic race from its humble origins 120 years ago, starting with only 15 runners, to the present day. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Spirit of the marathon the most critically acclaimed films over 1 million dollars collected in the u. The multiple languages and subtitles may turn off some audiences. Also, by racing throughout, there wasnt the same emphasis on the training, which is a huge part of running marathons. From the producers of the awardwinning documentary spirit of the marathon, this highlyanticipated sequel follows seven runners from around the world as. It was screened at the chicago international film festival on october 5, 2007 and received a limited release in the united states on january 24, 2008.
There are 15 theaters in his hometown of atlanta set to show the film on june 12. Trailer for the documentary spirit of the marathon. Cast spirit of the marathon 2007 dick beardsley filmography. You can watch spirit of the marathon online on videoondemand services netflix, hbo now, paytv or movie theatres with original audio in english. In celebration of the 2009 chicago marathon, the awardwinning movie, spirit of the marathon, will return for one night only. The documentary also features insightful interviews with marathon greats such as stefano baldini, paula radcliffe, frank shorter, and many others, as they offer perspective and insight into this legendary race. Spirit of the marathon is the first film to capture the passion, drama and essence of the famed 26. With domenico anzini, epiphanie nyirabarame, domenico scipioni, cliff scott. About 20 minutes of additional bonus footage is shown in the theater after the credits of the film notice the marathon prs listed with the credits. Spirit of the marathon 2008 stream and watch online. This movie has been premiered in australian hd theatres in 2007 movies 2007.
The first spirit of the marathon is among my favorite movies ever because it chronologically captures the process of training for, and running a marathon. Boston is the first featurelength documentary film about the worlds most legendary running race the boston marathon. More than a sports movie, spirit of the marathon is an inspirational journey of perseverance and personal triumph, a spectacle that will be embraced by runners and nonrunners alike. The best sports movies all have one thing in common. Buy your unique spirit of the marathon branded running apparel. Spirit of the marathon 2008 is a running documentary, sport movie starring dick beardsley and ryan bradley. The film chronicles the journey seven marathon runners experience leading up to competing in the 2012 rome marathon. Spirit of the marathon ii weaves the compelling stories of each runner the trials and the triumphs that paved their road to rome. The film chronicles the journey six marathon runners experience while training and competing in the 2005 chicago marathon. Intimate, fascinating portraits of six runners from all walks of life.
Spirit of the marathon ii dvd, 2014 for sale online ebay. New trailer for the film documentary spirit of the marathon, in select us theatres feb 21. Gwendolen twist and jon dunham were both avid marathon runners and filmmakers and decided to combine their two passions. Spirit of the marathon is the first ever nonfiction feature film to capture the drama and essence of the famed 26. To mix some marathon history into the the stories of several amateur and professional runners might be tough. Without commercial breaks, the full movie spirit of the marathon ii has a duration of 115 minutes. Deena kaster and ryan hall both share brief comments about the 2008 olympic marathon event. You can watch this full movie free with english subtitles on movie television channels, renting the dvd or with vod services video on demand player, hulu and ppv pay per view, netflix. Watching leah and the others training for the 2005 chicago marathon inspired so many. Watch this video and hear what legendary marathon coach jeff galloway has to say about spirit of the marathon ii. You may also purchase this film through marathon movie. Watch spirit of the marathon ii movie online vimeo on.
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