Prefontaine (1997)
Overview
It's the true-life story of legendary track star Steve Prefontaine, the exciting and sometimes controversial "James Dean of Track," whose spirit captured the heart of the nation! Cocky, charismatic, and tough, "Pre" was a running rebel who defied rules, pushed limits ... and smashed records ...
Where to watch Prefontaine
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | Hoopla | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| Australia | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +1 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +1 |
| Japan | — | FOD | — |
| Sweden | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Prefontaine in 7 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Prefontaine about?
It's the true-life story of legendary track star Steve Prefontaine, the exciting and sometimes controversial "James Dean of Track," whose spirit captured the heart of the nation! Cocky, charismatic, and tough, "Pre" was a running rebel who defied rules, pushed limits ... and smashed records ... Prefontaine is a Drama, Romance movie, released on 1997-01-24, runtime 106 minutes.
Is Prefontaine worth watching?
TMDB users rate Prefontaine 6.6 out of 10 from 91 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Prefontaine?
In the United States, Prefontaine is free to watch on Hoopla and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Steve James
Cast
- Jared Leto as Steve Prefontaine
- R. Lee Ermey as Bill Bowerman
- Ed O'Neill as Bill Dellinger
- Breckin Meyer as Pat Tyson
- Lindsay Crouse as Elfriede Prefontaine
- Amy Locane as Nancy Alleman
- Laurel Holloman as Elaine Finley
- Brian McGovern as Mac Wilkins
- Kurtwood Smith as Curtis Cunningham
- Adrian Amadeus as Finnish Teammate
- Laurence Ballard as O'Hara
- Ryan Brewer as 12 Year Old Kid
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Sources
Details and the 6.6/10 rating from Prefontaine on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.