The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young (2014)
- Directed by
- Timothy James Kane, Annika Iltis
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 117 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows a notoriously difficult ultramarathon based on a prison escape. It shows runners pushing their physical and mental limits in a race that few have ever finished.
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