Prefontaine 27 years old

He beat the odds... And became a legend!

Prefontaine

It's the true-life story of legendary track star Steve Prefontaine, the exciting and sometimes controversial "James Dean of Track," whose spirit captured the heart of the nation! Cocky, charismatic, and tough, "Pre" was a running rebel who defied rules, pushed limits ... and smashed records ...

Credits

Prefontaine Cast

Name Character
Breckin Meyer He was 22, now 50 years old as Pat Tyson
R. Lee Ermey He was 52, 74 years old when he died as Bill Bowerman
Jared Leto He was 25, now 52 years old as Steve Prefontaine
Ed O'Neill He was 50, now 78 years old as Bill Dellinger
Lindsay Crouse She was 48, now 76 years old as Elfriede Prefontaine
Amy Locane She was 25, now 52 years old as Nancy Alleman
Brian McGovern He was 16, now 44 years old as Mac Wilkins
Kurtwood Smith He was 53, now 81 years old as Curtis Cunningham
Laurel Holloman She was 25, now 53 years old as Elaine Finley

Prefontaine Crew

Name Department
Bill Corso as Makeup Designer. He was 2 (now 24) years old Costume & Make-Up
Steve James as Director. He was 44 (41) years old when He died Directing
Steve James as Screenplay. He was 44 (41) years old when He died Writing
Prefontaine poster
Prefontaine (27 years)

He beat the odds... And became a legend!

  • Release day: Friday, January 24, 1997
  • Runtime: 106 minutes
  • Budget: 8000000.00
  • Revenue: 589304.00