Released:
1996-06-16

Overview:
The true story of Olympic gold medalist Gail Devers (Charlayne Woodard) and her fight to combat Graves disease while becoming the fastest female sprinter in the world. From a setback in Seoul that nearly costs her the use of her feet to her excruciating battle with the crippling illness to victories in Barcelona and Atlanta, Gail proves she's got the heart of a champion in this inspirational original biography. Louis Gossett Jr., Jeffrey Sams, Tina Lifford, Robert Guillaume and Paula Kelly costar.

Director:
Neema Barnette

Runtime:
1h 39min

Genre:
TV Movie, Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Charlayne Woodard
  as
  Gail Devers
• 
  Louis Gossett Jr.
  as
  Bob Kersee
• 
  Tina Lifford
  as
  Jackie Joyner-Kersee
• 
  Jeffrey D. Sams
  as
  RJ Hampton
• 
  Robert Guillaume
  as
  Reverend Devers