A middle-aged housewife and mother, after spending a lifetime giving to others, decides to claim a piece for herself and enters the grueling 26-mile Boston Marathon as an obsessive means of self-expression.
Joanne Woodward
as Betty Quinn
John Considine
as Larry Quinn
Melissa Newman
as Janey Quinn
Mary-Beth Manning
as Kathy Quinn
Barnard Hughes
as John Matusak
Barbara Meek
as Evelyn Parnell
James Houghton
as Handsome Man
Linda Peterson
as Holly
Chris Anastasio
as Mr. Grillo
Reed Harvey
as Earl
Tom Kemp
as Norman
Nancy Tates
as Lois