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RATING114  ~  5.7
GENRESDrama, TV-Movie
YEAR1970s  /  1979
RUNTIME1h 18m
ORIGINEnglish  /  United States
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The story of an Olympic high jumper, played by Brent Carver, who loses his leg and yet doggedly persists in his pursuit of athletic glory. Released a year before Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope, this made-for-Canadian-TV movie, which also stars Sex and the City's Kim Cattrall, has been described as a tear-jerker.
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