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Dying to Be Perfect: The Ellen Hart Pena Story

Nov 24, 1996 · 1h 27m
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Drama
TV Movie

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Story about a runner whose bulimia and anorexia threatens both her dream of competing in the Olympics and her marriage to Denver's mayor.

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CAST

Crystal Bernard
Ellen Hart Pena
Esai Morales
Federico Pena
Casey Sander
Dave Shattuck
Tom Atkins
Henry Hart
Amy Reece
Chris Hart
Shirley Knight
Joan Hart
Sheila Ivy Traister
Terry
Liz Jury
Dean
Directed by Jan Egleson

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Mark Sennet Productions, Citadel Entertainment
Country
US

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