The film follows the life of famous 1970s runner Steve Prefontaine from his youth days in Oregon to the University of Oregon where he worked with the legendary coach Bill Bowerman, later to Olympics in Munich and his early death at 24 in a car crash.
Billy Crudup
as Steve Prefontaine
Donald Sutherland
as Bill Bowerman
Monica Potter
as Mary Marckx
Jeremy Sisto
as Frank Shorter
Matthew Lillard
as Roscoe Devine
Dean Norris
as Bill Dellinger
Billy Burke
as Kenny Moore
Gabriel Olds
as Don Kardong
Judith Ivey
as Barbara Bowerman
William Mapother
as Bob Peters
Amy Jo Johnson
as Iowa's finest
Katharine Towne
as Coed #1
