Marathon
Originally released in 1980. Marathon is a comedy/tv movie film. directed by Jackie Cooper.
Starring Bob Newhart, Herb Edelman, and Richard Gautier
Synopsis
A bemused, mild-mannered accountant takes up jogging and a lithesome, young woman sprints into his life, inspiring him to enter a marathon, to the annoyance of his non-running wife.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 30, 1980
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Bob Newhart
as Walter Burton
Herb Edelman
as Saul Feigenbaum
Richard Gautier
as Bud Vase
Anita Gillette
as Anita Burton
Leigh Taylor-Young
as Barrie Johnson
John Hillerman
as Greg Previn
René Enríquez
as Manuel
Valerie Landsburg
as Annie Burton
Richard Roat
as Mr. Litchfield
Bill Smillie
as Gen. Underhill
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Alan Landsburg Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marathon about?
A bemused, mild-mannered accountant takes up jogging and a lithesome, young woman sprints into his life, inspiring him to enter a marathon, to the annoyance of his non-running wife.
Who directed Marathon?
Marathon was directed by Jackie Cooper.
How long is Marathon?
Marathon has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was Marathon released?
Marathon was released on January 30, 1980 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Marathon?
The main cast of Marathon includes Bob Newhart, Herb Edelman, Richard Gautier, Anita Gillette, Leigh Taylor-Young.