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Won't Back Down
Won't Back Down

Won't Back Down

The story of legendary mountain biker Steve Peat.

Genres

Documentary

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From his humble beginnings in his hometown of Sheffield, England, Steve Peat has established himself as one of the worlds most iconic cyclists. Peaty has been competing at the top level in his chosen sport of downhill mountain bike racing for the past 23 years, longer than the lifetime of many of his current competitors. Through 20 years of archival footage and photos and intimate interviews with Steve, his family, close friends and competitors, Won’t Back Down takes viewers on a captivating tour of the history of the sport of downhill mountain bike racing and offers a never-before-seen view into the life and legacy of this enduring icon.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

114 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

03 June 2014

Country

Cast

Steve Peat

Steve Peat

Self

Josh Bryceland

Josh Bryceland

Self

Sam Hill

Sam Hill

Self

Gee Atherton

Gee Atherton

Self

Greg Minnaar

Greg Minnaar

Self

Nicholas Vouilloz

Nicholas Vouilloz

Self

Rob Warner

Rob Warner

Self

Jason McRoy

Jason McRoy

Self

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