Crossbar - 1979

The story of an Olympic high jumper, played by Brent Carver, who loses his leg and yet doggedly persists in his pursuit of athletic glory. Released a year before Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope, this made-for-Canadian-TV movie, which also stars Sex and the City's Kim Cattrall, has been described as a tear-jerker.

78min
1979
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.1/10

Cast

Brent Carver profile pictureBrent CarverAaron Kornylo
Kim Cattrall profile pictureKim CattrallKatie Barlow
John Ireland profile pictureJohn IrelandMiles Kornylo
Kate Reid profile pictureKate ReidClare Kornylo
Tom Butler profile pictureTom ButlerSteve Catlow

About Crossbar

Crossbar Overview

The story of an Olympic high jumper, played by Brent Carver, who loses his leg and yet doggedly persists in his pursuit of athletic glory. Released a year before Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope, this made-for-Canadian-TV movie, which also stars Sex and the City's Kim Cattrall, has been described as a tear-jerker.

Runtime: 78min

Extra details

Original Title: Crossbar
Original Language: English
Directed By: John Trent
Production Companies
CBCCrossbar Productions