Sprinters (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 2008, Sprinters is a documentary film directed by Sam Blair, running about 17 minutes.
What it’s about. A visually striking and meditative study of a team of athletes, including British Olympic finalists Jeanette Kwakye and Sarah Claxton, filmed over the two months leading to the start of the 2007 outdoor season. Sprinters is an intimate and arresting portrayal of the frequently brutal world of top level athletics, revealing the mental and physical barriers confronted by the runners as they pursue their dreams, and a world in which agony, ecstasy, winning and losing are separated by a hundredth of a second.
Who’s in it. Sprinters stars Jean-Louis Schuller.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Sprinters has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sprinters page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sprinters (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sprinters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sprinters worth watching?
- Sprinters holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sprinters?
- Sprinters stars Jean-Louis Schuller.
- When was Sprinters released?
- Sprinters was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.