| 1 Mile to You | |
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| Directed by | Leif Tilden |
| Screenplay by | Marc Novak |
| Based on | Life at These Speeds byJeremy Jackson |
| Produced by | Scott William Alvarez Tom Butterfield Peter Holden F.X. Vitolo |
| Starring | Billy Crudup Graham Rogers Liana Liberato Stefanie Scott Tim Roth |
| Cinematography | Gary Shaw |
| Edited by | Tamara Meem |
| Music by | Paul Doucette |
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| Distributed by | Gravitas Ventures |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
1 Mile to You is a 2017 Americansports romantic drama film directed byLeif Tilden. It starsBilly Crudup,Graham Rogers,Liana Liberato,Stefanie Scott,Melanie Lynskey,Peter Coyote, andTim Roth. It is based onJeremy Jackson's 2002 novel,Life at These Speeds.
When a teenager loses his girlfriend in a horrible and devastating accident, he finds that his running keeps him connected to her during his "runner's high" moments in which his heart elates and becomes ecstatic. Chasing her memory drives him to run faster and win races for his new coach. Before long, his newfound notoriety attracts the attention of a whip-smart new girl who is determined to find out what's really going on inside him.
The movie was filmed inJackson, Mississippi and other locations near it.[1]
Writing for theLos Angeles Times, Katie Walsh praised the film's performances, but felt that its narrative was "cluttered".[2]Film Journal International'sFrank Lovece said it was "shot with great technical control and proficiency", but criticised some of the writing.[3]
