Autumn 1968, the Australian running record holder Ron Clarke is coming to Prague, hoping that his old friend and role model, Emil Zátopek, the most famous Czech athlete of all time, will help him overcome the biggest crisis of his career.
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Is Zátopek worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch score
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.2).
Is Zátopek okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Is Zátopek good for date night?
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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Is Zátopek plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.