Young sprinter Chris Cahill is having difficulty reaching her potential as an athlete, until she meets established track star Tory Skinner. As Tory and her coach help Chris with her training, the two women form friendship that evolves into a romantic relationship. Their intimacy, however, becomes complicated when Chris' improvement causes them to be competitors for the Olympic team.
Personal Best has generally received positive reviews.
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Personal Best was released in 1982 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 41 reviews, giving Personal Best (1982) an average rating of 61%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 74%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 70%.
With a score of 61%, Personal Best is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1982, which stands at 59%.
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