Personal Best

• 5.9 Drama
• 1982-02-05
• 124 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Mariel Hemingway (Chris Cahill) Scott Glenn (Terry Tingloff) Patrice Donnelly (Tory Skinner) Kenny Moore (Denny Stites) Jim Moody (Roscoe Travis) Kari G. Peyton (Penny Brill) Jodi Anderson (Nadia "Pooch" Anderson) Maren Seidler (Tanya) Martha Watson (Sheila) Emily Dole (Maureen)

Director:

Robert Towne

Writer:

Robert Towne