
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Movie

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Movie
- Title:The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
- User score:7.2
- Release date:1962-09-20
- Genres:Drama
- Country:United Kingdom
- Language:English
- Budget:$0
- Revenue:$0
- Runtime:104 min
A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a long distance runner. He is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces ridicule from his peers.
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Michael Redgrave
Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor

Tom Courtenay
Colin Smith

Avis Bunnage
Mrs. Smith

Alec McCowen
Brown, House Master

James Bolam
Mike

Joe Robinson
Roach

Dervis Ward
Detective

Topsy Jane
Audrey

Julia Foster
Gladys

James Fox
Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)

John Thaw
Bosworth (uncredited)

Arthur Mullard
Chief Borstal Officer (uncredited)
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