Rowing Through

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Rowing Through ★★ 1996

Tiff Wood (Ferguson) is a top sculler at Harvard who is sacrificing everything in his obession to win gold at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. And he has the best chance—until the U.S. decides to boycott the games. But Tiff refuses to give up his dream and struggles four more years towards the '84 Olympics—even though it means proving himself against a younger group of competitors. 115m/C VHS, DVD . CA JP Colin Ferguson, Leslie Hope, Peter Murnik, Kenneth Welsh, Michiko Hada, Helen Shaver, James Hyndman, Christopher Jacobs; D: Masato Harada; W: Masato Harada, Will Aitken; C: Sylvain Brault; M: Masahiro Kawasaki.

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