Review of Prefontaine (1997) by Roger V — 11 Nov 2007

Super movie jared leto really got it going like pre.

This review of Prefontaine (1997) was written by Roger V on 11 Nov 2007.

Prefontaine has generally received positive reviews.

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By Mike N (816) on 14 Sep 2010

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By Ryan R (1,135) on 14 Sep 2010

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By Jeremy D (499) on 14 Aug 2009

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By Alex M (2,014) on 01 Sep 2010

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By Dave H (814) on 19 Dec 2008

I don't think it is going to far to say that this is the best movie about running ever made. Very inspirational…

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By Denise A (572) on 22 Jul 2012

Oh, I really like this movie. A Bio Movie on Prefontaine. Jared Leto made good as the runner. Great Screen-play…

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By Thor T (4) on 21 Jun 2008

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Played out like a cheesy tv movie - mildly interesting…

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