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Release Year1980
Runtime1h 37m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG
GenresDrama, Comedy, TV Movie
Votes5
DirectorWalter Grauman
WritersCarmen Culver, Harold Krents
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsTo Race the Wind
About To Race the Wind
A lighthearted dramatization of the autobiography of Harold Krents, a blind Harvard Law School student trying to make his way in a sighted world.
Directed by Walter Grauman, To Race the Wind leans on a strong ensemble — Steve Guttenberg, Randy Quaid, Mark L. Taylor — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1980.
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