WHAT: Due to popular demand, "Spirit of the Marathon" will be shown in
select movie theatres nationwide a second night on Thursday, February
21st. More than a sports event, "Spirit of the Marathon" follows six
runners' journeys as they prepare for and ultimately face the challenge
of the Chicago Marathon.WHEN: Thursday, February 21st at 7:30 p.m. local time in more than 200
AMC Entertainment Inc., Cinemark USA Inc., Goodrich Quality Theaters,
Marcus Theatres, and Regal Entertainment Group movie theatres
through NCM's Digital Broadcast Network. Tickets for the Encore
presentation will be available Friday, January 25th at presenting
theatre box offices and online at www.FathomEvents.com. For a
complete list of presenting theatre locations, please visit the website
(theatres are subject to change).
WHO: National CineMedia's (NCM) Fathom, in partnership with
Active.com, and Wasserman Media Group, presents "Spirit of the
Marathon" on the big screen in high definition with Cinema Surround
Sound on January 24th and again on February 21st. "Spirit of the
Marathon" is the collaborative effort of three-time Academy Award
winner Mark Jonathan Harris, Telly Award winner and marathon runner
Jon Dunham and producer/marathoner Gwendolen Twist. Runners and
non-runners alike will enjoy a "Behind-the-Scenes" featurette that
includes interviews with the director and producers, dramatic race
footage, as well as a Q&A session with Olympians Deena Kastor and
Ryan Hall in a 2008 Olympics preview.
The Spirit of the Marathon encore will be showing at the following
Michigan, Northwest Ohio, and Northeast Indiana theaters:
Showcase & Quality 16 - Ann Arbor
Canton Cinema
AMC Livonia 20
Commerce Township 14 - Walled Lake
Jackson 10 - Jackson
Saginaw 8 - Saginaw
Celebration Cinema - Grand Rapids
Kalamazoo 10
Lansing Mall Cinemas
Cadillac 5
Flint West Showcase Cinemas
Maumee Showcase Cinemas - Maumee, OH
Movies 14 - Mishiwaka, IN
Portage 16 - Portage, IN