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Downhill Racer

 1969
 101 minutes (1 hrs 41 mins)
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Directed by

Michael Ritchie

Starring

Robert Redford · Gene Hackman · Camilla Sparv · Karl Michael Vogler · Jim McMullan · Kathleen Crowley

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Release dates

US release date US release
29th October 1969
Canada release date Canada release
9th January 1970
Japan release date Japan release
15th January 1970

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News from around the web
When Redford and Hackman Hit the Slopes for ‘Downhill Racer’  The Hollywood Reporter Sun, 1st February 2026

When Robert Redford turned off the charm – and went downhill fast  The Telegraph Fri, 30th January 2026

Robert Redford's character in 1969 film 'Downhill Racer' still resonates with American ski racers  The Independent Fri, 6th February 2026

For Robert Redford, this is the movie that started it all  deseret.com Sat, 31st January 2026

Downhill Racer: How Joe Jay Jalbert launched a ski film legacy  Ski Racing Media Thu, 18th September 2025

Downhill Racer: Trailblazer  The Criterion Collection Tue, 1st December 2015