The Ten Movies Game

1. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

7 .Prefontaine- The life of American long -distance track athlete Jack Prefontaine, who held the American record in five distance track events from the 2,000 metres to the 10,000 metres. Starred Jared Leto.

Edited by: Captain_Courageous

1. Forest Gump (running)

Captain C - didn't his coach go on to found Nike?

9 - LOTR - The Two Towers... Aragorn, Legolas and Gimli run through the first hour or so of that one.

Edited by: Websterella

1. Run fat boy run

Movies where the actor/actress had to go through extreme weight loss/gain to play a role:

1. The Machinist (Christian Bale was basically skeletal....)

1. Raging Bull - Robert DeNiro played the part of Jake LaMotta, a boxer. He gained about 50 pounds to portray LaMotta in old age.

1. The Salton Sea: - Vincent D'onofrio gained 45lbs to play "Pooh-Bear"

1. Bridget Jones's Diary (Zellweger +25lbs)

1. The Pianist

• Adrien Brody lost 30 lbs. to look like he was starving to death and succeeded admirably.

1. Schindler's List (Ralph Fiennes put on 25lbs to personate Amon Goeth)