Racing for Time(2008)
Racing for Time 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.
Racing for Time (2008) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Charles S. Dutton, released on February 16, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 23m. It stars Charles S. Dutton, Elizabeth Peña, Yaya DaCosta and Tiffany Haddish. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles S. Dutton
- Writers:
- Glenn German, Adam Rodgers
- Producers:
- Christopher Morgan, Peter Sadowski
- Cinematographer:
- William Wages
- Composer:
- The Angel
- Production:
- Von Zerneck Sertner Films, Lifetime
- Status:
- Released
Racing for Time Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charles S. Dutton
as Lt. Stack
Elizabeth Peña
as Flores
Yaya DaCosta
as Vanessa
Tiffany Haddish
as Denise
Zulay Henao
as Carmen
- Saige Thompson
Saige Thompson
as Cheryl
DeQuina Moore
as Tonya
Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor
as Officer Baker
Lance E. Nichols
as Keith Simons
Ruthie Austin
as Reggie Donald
- Tameka Bob
Tameka Bob
as Tray Williams
- Stephen Edmond
Stephen Edmond
as Greer Fincher
Key crew
Directed by Charles S. Dutton, written by Glenn German and Adam Rodgers, produced by Christopher Morgan and Peter Sadowski.
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Racing for Time Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 4 ratings.
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Racing for Time – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Racing for Time online?
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Who stars in Racing for Time?
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The main cast of Racing for Time (2008) includes Charles S. Dutton, Elizabeth Peña, Yaya DaCosta, Tiffany Haddish and Zulay Henao. The film was directed by Charles S. Dutton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Racing for Time released?
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Racing for Time was released on February 16, 2008 and runs for 1h 23m.
Is Racing for Time worth watching?
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Racing for Time (2008) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.