| Release Date | 24 January 1997 |
| Budget | $8,000,000 |
| Tagline | He beat the odds... And became a legend! |
| Genre | Biography, Drama, Sport |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Buckaroo Tavern - 4021 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Biopic [feature], Sports Drama |
| Themes | In Training, Fighting the System, Underdogs |
| Tones | Passionate, Bittersweet, Rousing, Visceral, Deliberate, Earnest, Matter-of-Fact |
| Tags | Amateur, Athlete, Car Crash, Coach, Legs, Olympic Games, Olympic Sports, Track [track And Field] |
Prefontaine is a Hollywood Pictures 1997 film dramatizing the life of the American long-distance runner Steve Prefontaine and his tragic death at age 24. It was written by Steve James and Eugene Corr, directed by James, and stars Jared Leto as the title character.