Personal Best
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| Initial release | February 5, 1982 |
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| Directors | Robert Towne |
| Box office | 5. 672 million USD |
| Screenplay | Robert Towne |
| Production company | The Geffen Film Company |
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| ID | 1056112 |
About Personal Best
Young sprinter Chris Cahill (Mariel Hemingway) is having difficulty reaching her potential as an athlete, until she meets established track star Tory Skinner (Patrice Donnelly). At first the two women form a friendship as Tory and her coach (Scott Glenn) help Chris with her training. Gradually, Tory and Chris start having a sexual relationship and become very close. Their intimacy becomes complicated when Chris' improvement causes them to be competitors for the Olympic team.
Why tall, leggy people run faster in the heat
...If you are a marathon runner in search of a Personal Best, your body shape could be just as important as your training, analysis suggests...
The grandfather they said would never walk again
... Martin said his Personal Best was now 12 laps of the track in the garden of the Cramond Residence nursing home in Edinburgh - a distance of 700 metres...
2019 in pictures: Striking images from around the UK
... Despite crawling over the finishing line with the help of marshals, Carruthers still managed to beat her Personal Best time by three minutes, finishing in two hours, 33 minutes and 59 seconds...
Want to run faster? Improve your algorithm
... Like many modern runners, the former French national team member uses technology as a key element in helping him hit a new Personal Best...
The extreme lifestyle of a strongman
... Nina previously competed in a strongwoman competition, achieving her Personal Best in squat, deadlift, overhead press and farmer s walk, in which heavy weights are carried...
