Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story is an American made-for-TV movie produced by Logo Entertainment which tells the real-life story of Olympic Gold Medalist Gail Devers who overcame a debilitating illness that threatened to end her career.
The movie premiered in the USA on Showtime on 16 June, 1996. It is 99 minutes long.
Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story aired in South Africa on DStv's Hallmark channel on Saturday 9 August 2008, at 21h00.
Repeat
Sunday 10 August: 01h30
Synopsis
American track star Gail Devers captured the world’s heart when she won the Gold Medal in the 100-metre sprint at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, after overcoming a debilitating illness which threatened to end her career.
Her valiant comeback is an inspiring story of unflinching courage, perseverance, and an indomitable will to win.