Personal Best

Personal Best

5/2/1982 2h 4m 5.9/10

Overview

Young sprinter Chris Cahill is having difficulty reaching her potential as an athlete, until she meets established track star Tory Skinner. As Tory and her coach help Chris with her training, the two women form friendship that evolves into a romantic relationship. Their intimacy, however, becomes complicated when Chris' improvement causes them to be competitors for the Olympic team.

Director

Robert Towne

Top Billed Cast

Scott Glenn

Scott Glenn

Terry Tingloff

Mariel Hemingway

Mariel Hemingway

Chris Cahill

Jim Moody

Jim Moody

Roscoe Travis

Kenny Moore

Denny Stites

Patrice Donnelly

Patrice Donnelly

Tory Skinner

Kari G. Peyton

Penny Brill

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