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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
Plot
A defiant teenager, sent to a reform school for a bakery heist, discovers his talent for long-distance running, catching the attention of the institution’s Governor. As he trains for an important race, he grapples with the scorn of his fellow inmates, who view his ambition with disdain. Despite their taunts, he finds purpose and a sense of identity through running, navigating the challenges of life behind bars while seeking redemption and recognition. The race becomes not just a competition, but a pivotal moment in his struggle against authority and the isolation of his surroundings.
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