- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 1h23
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Racing for Time
Running towards redemption in the race of life.
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Synopsis
Racing for Time, released in 2008, is a powerful drama starring the talented Charles S. Dutton. The film follows the inspiring true story of a determined female corrections officer who starts a running program for youthful inmates to give them a second chance at life. As she faces challenges within the system and her personal life, she must find strength and compassion to make a difference in the lives of these troubled young men. Racing for Time is a gripping tale of redemption, hope, and the transformative power of mentorship and perseverance.
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Reviews
Racing for Time has received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its heartfelt story and powerful performances, while others found the narrative to be predictable. According to IMDb, the movie has an average rating of 6.0/10. Variety described the film as 'a heartfelt drama that tugs at the heartstrings', highlighting Charles S. Dutton's compelling portrayal of a man determined to make a positive impact on the lives of troubled youth. However, The New York Times criticized the film for its cliched storyline and lack of originality, stating that 'Racing for Time fails to break new ground in the genre of inspirational sports dramas'. Despite the varying opinions, Racing for Time is commended for its important social message and the emotional depth of its characters.
