Running Brave

1h 46min

Drama

The story of Billy Mills the American Indian that came from obscurity, to win the 10,000 meter long distance foot race in the Tokyo Olympics.

Production Companies

Englander Productions

Filmtrust

Cast

Robby Benson

Robby Benson

Billy Mills
Pat Hingle

Pat Hingle

Coach Bill Easton
Claudia Cron

Claudia Cron

Pat Mills
August Schellenberg

August Schellenberg

Billy's father
Graham Greene

Graham Greene

Eddie Mills
Tantoo Cardinal

Tantoo Cardinal

Caroline (as Tantoo Martin)
Michael J. Reynolds

Michael J. Reynolds

Roger Douglas
Fred Keating

Fred Keating

TV Sportscaster
Jeff McCracken

Jeff McCracken

Dennis Riley
Denis Lacroix

Denis Lacroix

Frank Mills
Kendall Smith

Kendall Smith

Young Billy
Margo Kane

Margo Kane

Catherine
Derek Campbell

Derek Campbell

Fight Bookmaker
Maurice Wolfe

Maurice Wolfe

Uncle Chester / Indian Singer / Drummer
Barbara Blackhorse

Barbara Blackhorse

Young Catherine
Carmen Wolfe

Carmen Wolfe

Joe American Horse

Release date

4th Nov 1983

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English