Racing for Time movie poster

Racing for Time

February 16, 2008 1h 23m 5.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2008. Racing for Time is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Charles S. Dutton. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Charles S. Dutton, Elizabeth Peña, and Yaya DaCosta

Synopsis

Cleveland 'Stack' Stackhouse is a guard with the Texas Correctional Youth Authority who witnesses the cycle of destructive choices and racial tensions among female teen offenders and decides to do something about it. He gathers African-American, Latina and Caucasian teens, and organizes a multi-racial track team behind the bars of the prison. Participation in Stack's track team not only breaks down the racial divides between the girls, but puts them on a path to turn their lives around.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 16, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Von Zerneck Sertner Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Racing for Time about?

Cleveland 'Stack' Stackhouse is a guard with the Texas Correctional Youth Authority who witnesses the cycle of destructive choices and racial tensions among female teen offenders and decides to do ...

Who directed Racing for Time?

Racing for Time was directed by Charles S. Dutton.

How long is Racing for Time?

Racing for Time has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was Racing for Time released?

Racing for Time was released on February 16, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Racing for Time?

The main cast of Racing for Time includes Charles S. Dutton, Elizabeth Peña, Yaya DaCosta, Tiffany Haddish, Zulay Henao.