Hard Miles 2024

Overview

Hard Miles is an American sports drama film released in 2024 that explores the journey of a group of teenagers. Directed by R.J. Daniel Hanna, who co-wrote the screenplay with Christian Sander, the film features a cast including Matthew Modine, Cynthia McWilliams, Jahking Guillory, Jackson Kelly, Damien Diaz, Zach Robbins, Leslie David Baker, and Sean Astin. The plot follows a strong-willed social worker employed at a youth prison who organizes a cycling team consisting of teenage convicts. The group embarks on a transformative 1,000-mile bicycle ride intended to help the young men find another gear in their lives. The narrative is inspired by the real-life experiences of Greg Townsend and the Ridgeview Academy Cycling Team. The production, which has a runtime of one hour and forty-nine minutes, is classified as a drama and received a PG-13 rating. The film was released in the United States on April 19, 2024. It serves as a depiction of how the challenging physical journey impacts the lives of the troubled young men involved in the program.