The Longest Ditch

The Longest Ditch (2004)

October 1st, 20040h 14min

Drama, History
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Overview

The true story of a farm labourer, Sonnie Murphy, who gets the chance to compete in the steeplechase in the Los Angeles 1932 Olympics. But for every dream there is a price to be paid.


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