The Jericho Mile

Behind the wall of this prison is a man traning to challenge the Olympic record..

A runner, serving a life sentence at Folsom Prison, works at becoming the world's fastest miler and wins a chance to compete for a spot on the Olympic team.

Peter Strauss

Larry "Rain" Murphy

Richard Lawson

R.C. Stiles

Roger E. Mosley

"Cotton" Crown

Brian Dennehy

Dr. D

Geoffrey Lewis

Dr. Bill Jankowski

Billy Green Bush

Warden Earl Gulliver

Ed Lauter

Jerry Beliot

Beverly Todd

Wylene

William Prince

O.A.U. Chairman

Miguel Piñero

Rubio

Richard Moll

Joker Gibb

Edmund Penney

OAU Official

Burton Gilliam

Jimmy-Jack

Ji-Tu Cumbuka

Brother Lateef

Wilmore Thomas

Moo-Moo

Le Roy Haskins

Too-Cool

Gaddis Franklin Jr.

Sahib Wahib

John E. Jackson

Boogaloo