Personal Best (1982) Original Movie Poster Folded 27x41

Personal Best (1982) Original Movie Poster Folded 27x41

\"Personal Best\" (1982) is a drama film directed by Robert Towne, focusing on the lives of two female track and field athletes striving for success in the competitive world of Olympic sports. Mariel Hemingway stars as Chris Cahill, a promising young sprinter, while Patrice Donnelly plays Tory Skinner, a talented pentathlete. The film explores their intense training regimens, their evolving friendship, and their personal and professional struggles as they aim to qualify for the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. Set against the backdrop of the demanding and often unforgiving environment of elite athletics, \"Personal Best\" delves into themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the pursuit of excellence, while also examining the complexities of relationships and identity in the competitive sports arena. The film is celebrated for its realistic portrayal of athletes' lives and its groundbreaking depiction of LGBTQ+ relationships, making it a significant work in both sports cinema and queer cinema.

Condition: Pre-Owned Good

good condition, some tape residue on back, folded