Marathon Man

Marathon Man

7.2IMDb Score
Released:1976-10-08
Duration:125 min
Director:John Schlesinger
Actors:Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, William Devane, Marthe Keller
Production:Paramount Pictures

Overview:

A graduate student and obsessive runner in New York is drawn into a mysterious plot involving his brother, a member of the secretive Division.

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