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100 Meters
Based on the incredibly true story of a Spanish man with Multiple Sclerosis who tried to finish an Iron-Man: 3,8km swimming, 180km cycling and 42 running. And he was told that he could not make 100 meters.
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Plot Summary
Based on a true story, '100 Meters' follows the inspiring journey of Ramón, a man diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Determined not to let his condition define him, Ramón sets out to achieve the seemingly impossible: completing an Ironman triathlon. He trains relentlessly, pushing his physical and mental limits to prove that even with a debilitating disease, one can achieve extraordinary feats.
Critical Reception
The film was generally well-received for its emotional depth, powerful performances, and uplifting true-story narrative. Critics praised its sensitive portrayal of MS and its ability to inspire, though some noted familiar plot elements common in sports dramas.
What Reviewers Say
A deeply moving and inspiring true story about overcoming adversity.
Praised for its strong central performance and emotional resonance.
A compelling sports drama that highlights the resilience of the human spirit.
Google audience: Viewers were profoundly touched by Ramón's determination and the film's positive message about perseverance against illness. Many found the story highly motivating and emotionally impactful, celebrating its realistic portrayal of struggles and triumphs.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at the Goya Awards.
Fun Fact
The film is based on the true story of Ramón Arroyo, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and decided to participate in an Ironman triathlon.
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