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Downhill Racer (1969)

"How fast must a man go to get from where he's at?"

5.919691h 41mEN
Drama

Directed by Michael Ritchie

Rating

5.9/10

Runtime

1h 41m

Language

EN

Release

November 6, 1969

Director

Michael Ritchie

Official Trailer

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Overview

An 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.

Cast

Robert Redford

Robert Redford

David Chappellet

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Eugene Claire

Camilla Sparv

Camilla Sparv

Carole Stahl

Karl Michael Vogler

Karl Michael Vogler

Machet

Jim McMullan

Jim McMullan

Johnny Creech

Kathleen Crowley

Kathleen Crowley

American Newspaper Woman

Dabney Coleman

Dabney Coleman

Mayo

Kenneth Kirk

Kenneth Kirk

D.K.

Oren Stevens

Oren Stevens

Kipsmith

Jerry Dexter

Jerry Dexter

Engel

Walter Stroud

Walter Stroud

Mr. Chappellet

Carole Carle

Carole Carle

Lena

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Downhill Racer (1969), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

An 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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Downhill Racer. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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