Battle Mountain: Graeme Obree's Story (2016)
• April 1st, 2016 • 1h 44min
Documentary
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?
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Cycling the Frame
Released on: 1988-08-30
Documentary, TV Movie
In 1988, Tilda Swinton toured round the Berlin Wall on a bicycle - starting and ending at the Brande...
Return to Earth
Released on: 2019-07-16
Documentary
A cinematic mountain-bike film. Featuring some of the sports biggest athletes. The ninth feature fro...
Slaying the Badger
Released on: 2014-07-22
Documentary
Before Lance Armstrong, there was Greg LeMond, who is now the first and only American to win the Tou...
The Impossible Hour
Released on: 1974-03-08
Documentary
The Impossible Hour is a concentrated study of Ole Ritter's attempt in Mexico City in 1974 to set a ...
Pantani: The Accidental Death of a Cyclist
Released on: 2014-02-17
Documentary
In 1998 Marco Pantani, the most flamboyant and popular cyclist of his era, won both the Tour de Fran...
A Boy Goes Cycling
Released on: 1963-01-01
Documentary
Pedal power saves a dad's day in this colourful cycling safety film set in a sunny 60s South East Lo...
Hugo Koblet - The Charming Cyclist
Released on: 2010-09-16
Documentary, Drama
Zurich-born Hugo Koblet was the first international cycling star of the post-war period. He was a st...
the INDIAN PACIFIC WHEEL RACE
Released on: 2017-04-16
Documentary
What if you temporarily took leave from the safety of everyday life to battle through a challenge th...
Samen Winnen
Released on: 2019-09-01
Documentary
Samen Winnen follows Team Jumbo-Visma behind the scenes of the Tour de France 2019. With four stage ...
Mount Lawrence
Released on: 2015-03-21
Documentary
Chandler Wild, A New York based filmmaker, travels 6,700 miles to the end of the road in Alaska to h...
Il Lombardia
Released on: 2011-09-22
Documentary
When the heavy scent of autumn starts filling the air, the falling leaves and inevitable showers ann...
DeTour de France
Released on: 2006-08-06
Documentary
Detour de France offers a fascinating look inside the world's biggest annual sporting event. The fil...
Go Further
Released on: 2003-03-07
Documentary
"Go Further" explores the idea that the single individual is the key to large-scale transformational...
The Last Rider
Released on: 2023-06-23
Documentary
The incredible story of the greatest cycling race in history, the 1989 Tour de France, and how Ameri...
Velorama
Released on: 2014-07-06
Documentary
Documentary looking at a century of cycling. Commissioned to mark the arrival of the 2014 Tour de Fr...
A Sunday in Hell
Released on: 1977-02-25
Documentary
A chronology of the 1976 Paris-Roubaix bicycle race from the perspective of participants, organizers...
Won't Back Down
Released on: 2014-06-03
Documentary
From his humble beginnings in his hometown of Sheffield, England, Steve Peat has established himself...
Breaking2
Released on: 2017-09-20
Documentary
After six months of scientifically advanced training, three of the world's most elite distance runne...
All For One
Released on: 2017-08-24
Documentary
United by their renegade spirit and a determination to win against substantial odds, these riders ta...
The Soul of a Cyclist
Released on: 2020-12-16
Documentary
A documentary about cycling and those who participate in it, from the point of view of various peopl...