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2014·90 min·Dir. Annika Iltis·★ 7.7
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In its first 25 years only 10 people have finished The Barkley Marathons. Based on a historic prison escape, this cult like race tempts people from around the world to test their limits of physical and mental endurance in this documentary that contemplates the value of pain.
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How Good Is The Barkley Marathons: The Race That Eats Its Young?
Ratings across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, plus our verdict.
Consensus
7.6Highly Rated
Score Breakdown
★ TMDB7.4
★ IMDb7.7
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◆ MetacriticN/A
The Verdict
Yes, Worth Watching
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