The Loneliest Runner

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The Loneliest Runner ★★ 1976

Based on the true story of an Olympic track star who, as a teenager, suffered humiliation as a bed-wetter. The real-life experiences of producer-director Landon are presented in a touching and sensitive manner. 74m/C VHS . Michael Landon, Lance Kerwin, DeAnn Mears, Brian Keith, Melissa Sue Anderson; D: Michael Landon. TV

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