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Athlete (2010)

Athlete poster
Directed by
David Lam
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A documentary profiles four people who compete in marathons and triathlons. The subjects include a cancer survivor, a blind senior citizen, and twin sisters.

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What happens

Athlete (also styled as ATHLETE) is a 2010 sports documentary film directed, edited and produced by Dave Lam that examines the popularity of endurance sports through the profiles of four individuals – a cancer survivor, a blind senior citizen and twin sisters – who compete in marathons and triathlons. The film was released on DVD and video on demand on March 9, 2010. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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