The Four Minute Mile (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1988, The Four Minute Mile is a drama and history film, running about 152 minutes. “Jahn Landys date with destiny.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A dramatization of the race to the four-minute mile.
Who’s in it. The Four Minute Mile stars Richard Huw as Roger Bannister, Nique Needles as John Landy, Adrian Rawlins as Chris Chataway and John Philbin as Wes Santee, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, The Four Minute Mile has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Four Minute Mile page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Four Minute Mile tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Four Minute Mile (1988)?
- In GB, The Four Minute Mile is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Four Minute Mile worth watching?
- The Four Minute Mile holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Four Minute Mile?
- The Four Minute Mile stars Richard Huw, Nique Needles, Adrian Rawlins, John Philbin and Michael York.
- When was The Four Minute Mile released?
- The Four Minute Mile was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 152 minutes.