Sprinter (Blu-ray)
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Blu-ray BD-R Details
- Run Time: 1 hours, 54 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: October 22, 2019
- Originally Released: 2018
- Label: Film Rise
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Dale Elliott, Shantol Jackson, Kadeem Wilson, Bryshere Y. Gray, Lorraine Toussaint & David Alan Grier | |
| Directed by | Storm Saulter | |
| Screenwriting by | Storm Saulter | |
| Composition by | Joseph Trapanese |
Entertainment Reviews:
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Rating: 3/5 --
Sprinter is a movie that leaves virtually no sporting cliche unbothered, yet it's rooted in a naturalistic, emotional family drama reflecting the specific pleasures and perils of life in Jamaica.
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Guardian
A crowd-pleaser devoid of false sentimentality, thanks to its disarming young lead, Dale Elliott, and a sturdy supporting cast that includes Lorraine Toussaint and Dennis Titus...
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Chicago Reader
Rating: 3/5 --
Heartwarming sports drama has sex, language, and drinking.
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Common Sense Media
Rating: 2.5/5 --
...the obvious passion poured into the film makes not liking it feel mean-spirited in some way.
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Should I See It
The film does a great job in balancing the tone with many dramatic moments, while still preserving comedic elements that are very much a staple of people's day-to-day lives.
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Geeks of Color
Rating: 4/5 --
Yes, it contains the occasional corny moment but Sprinter ensures you want Akeem to succeed, which is what really matters.
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Radio Times
Rating: 3/4 --
Plot threads play out in mostly expected ways. But Saulter elevates the material through the specificity of its Jamaican context.
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Description by OLDIES.com:
A Jamaican teen who is burdened by an unstable father and an unruly older brother hopes a meteoric rise in track-and-field can reunite him with his mother, who has lived illegally in the U.S. for over a decade.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 106,798
- UPC: 191092184270
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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