Marathon (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 7.5

Released in 2005, Marathon is a drama film directed by Jung Yoon-chul, running about 117 minutes. “Everybody has a reason to run.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. With the help of his family and a coach, an autistic man trains and competes in a lengthy marathon. The young man had always dreamed of competing in an event like that.
Who’s in it. Marathon stars Cho Seung-woo as Yoon Cho-won, Kim Mi-Sook as Kyung-sook, Lee Ki-young as Coach Son Jung-wook and Baek Sung-hyun as Yoon Jung-won, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Marathon has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Marathon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Marathon tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Marathon (2005)?
- In US, Marathon is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Marathon worth watching?
- Marathon holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Marathon?
- Marathon stars Cho Seung-woo, Kim Mi-Sook, Lee Ki-young, Baek Sung-hyun and Ahn Nae-sang.
- When was Marathon released?
- Marathon was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.
