Battle Mountain: Graeme Obree's Story

Battle Mountain: Graeme Obree's Story (2016)

April 1st, 20161h 44min

Documentary
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Overview

Addicted to breaking records, this former world champion puts his mind and body on the line one last time. 20 years after his last world record he is in the American desert looking for purpose and salvation on a speed machine he built in his Scottish kitchen. Will his ageing body and fragile psyche cope with the pressure he will find on Nevada's State Route 305?


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