

The Marathon(2012)
You never walk alone
Four out-of-shape car mechanics decide to participate in the Rotterdam marathon. If they reach the finish in time, they will be able to pay off their debt — if they don't, they will lose their garage.

Movie: The Marathon

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Four out-of-shape car mechanics decide to participate in the Rotterdam marathon. If they reach the finish in time, they will be able to pay off their debt — if they don't, they will lose their garage.
Release Date
2012-10-18
Average
7.2
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
You never walk alone
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