''See How She Runs'' is a 1978 American TV movie starring
Joanne Woodward
Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward (born February 27, 1930) is an American actress. A star since the Golden Age of Hollywood, Woodward made her career breakthrough in the 1950s and earned esteem and respect playing complex women with a charact ...
who won an Emmy for her performance.
Plot
A 40 year old divorced school teacher decides to enter the
Boston Marathon
The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race hosted by several cities and towns in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States. It is traditionally held on Patriots' Day, the third Monday of April. Begun in 1897, the event was ...
.
Production
At one stage the film was going to be directed by
Paul Newman
Paul Leonard Newman (January 26, 1925 – September 26, 2008) was an American actor, film director, race car driver, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He was the recipient of numerous awards, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, three ...
.
Reception
The film was seen by 35 million.
[Carter's Ratings Surprise Networks: Predictions Wrong Some Ratings Lacking
By LES BROWN. New York Times 4 Feb 1978: 41.]
References
External links
''See How She Runs''at
IMDb
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''See How She Runs''at
TCMDB
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is an American movie-oriented pay-TV network owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. Launched in 1994, Turner Classic Movies is headquartered at Turner's Techwood broadcasting campus in the Midtown business district of ...
''See How She Runs''at Letterbox DVD
1978 television films
1978 films
Films scored by Jimmie Haskell
Films directed by Richard T. Heffron
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