Finish Line (1989 film)

Finish Line
Genre Drama, sports
Written by Norman Morrill
Directed by John Nicolella
Starring James Brolin
Josh Brolin
Mariska Hargitay
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Running time 95 min
Release
Original release January 11, 1989

Finish Line is a 1989 television movie originally broadcast on Turner Network Television starring real life father and son James and Josh Brolin. The movie also features Stephen Lang as a hard driving track coach and an early appearance by Mariska Hargitay as a student reporter. The movie is about a young college athlete with dreams of Olympic gold whose experimentation with steroids leads to a tragic finale for all those involved. The film was released at a time when little was known about the harmful effects of steroids.

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