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Downhill Racer
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5.9An ambitious young skier, determined to break all existing records, is contemptuous of the teamwork advocated by the US coach when they go to Europe for the Olympics.
Released: 1969-11-06101 minDir: Michael RitchieDramaBudget: $16.5M
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Cast
- Robert Redford as David Chappellet
- Gene Hackman as Eugene Claire
- Camilla Sparv as Carole Stahl
- Karl Michael Vogler as Machet
- Jim McMullan as Johnny Creech
- Kathleen Crowley as American Newspaper Woman
Themes
- based on novel or book
- sports
- olympic games
- switzerland
- narcissism
- oregon, usa
- teammate
- injury
- snow skiing
- ski resort
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Ratings
IMDb
6.3/10
5,488 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
82%
Metacritic
89/100
- Year
- 1969
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Genres
- Drama, Sport
- Rated
- M
- Awards
- Won 1 BAFTA Award1 win & 5 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Alps
- Director
- Michael Ritchie
- Screenwriter
- James Salter
- Cast member
- Sylvester Stallone
- Composer
- Kenyon Hopkins
- Narrative location
- Switzerland
- Filming location
- Colorado
- Duration
- 101
- FilmAffinity ID
- 578498
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1969-01-01
- title
- Downhill Racer
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- Richard A. Harris
- costume designer
- Edith Head
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 85%
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