Prefontaine (1997) - Movie Synopsis & Plot

"Prefontaine" is the inspiring true-life story of an incomparable athlete who attained greatness, challenged defeat and transformed adversity into personal triumph. From early childhood, the handsome, charismatic, brash, "Pre"--as he was affectionately known throughout his life was filled with determination to succeed at the highest level no matter the odds. And though his life was tragically cut short in an auto accident at age 24, Steve Prefontaine (Jared Leto) not only became a sports legend, he also changed the sport of distance running forever. blog comments powered by Disqus