Without Limits (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1998, Without Limits is a drama and romance film directed by Robert Towne, running about 117 minutes. “PRE. The way he competed. The way he lived his life.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The film follows the life of famous 1970s runner Steve Prefontaine from his youth days in Oregon to the University of Oregon where he worked with the legendary coach Bill Bowerman, later to Olympics in Munich and his early death at 24 in a car crash.
Who’s in it. Without Limits stars Billy Crudup as Steve Prefontaine, Donald Sutherland as Bill Bowerman, Monica Potter as Mary Marckx and Jeremy Sisto as Frank Shorter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Without Limits has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $777.4K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Without Limits page.
If you liked it. Fans of Without Limits tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Without Limits (1998)?
- In US, Without Limits is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Without Limits worth watching?
- Without Limits holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Without Limits?
- Without Limits stars Billy Crudup, Donald Sutherland, Monica Potter, Jeremy Sisto and Matthew Lillard.
- When was Without Limits released?
- Without Limits was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.