Run for Your Life

Run for Your Life (2008)

October 29th, 20081h 35min

Documentary, History
79%

Overview

Without one eccentric first-generation Jewish immigrant from Transylvania, the New York City Marathon simply wouldn't exist. Ehrlich's fun, loving, and inspirational tribute to the late Fred Lebow shows how one man's imagination, determination, and love for running created one of the world's most popular sporting events.


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