Hood to Coast

About This Movie

Hood to Coast dives into the fascinating world of relay racing, showcasing a diverse cast of participants each with their own unique stories. A 67-year-old heart attack survivor, who defies the odds, brings a layer of resilience and inspiration that resonates deeply. Meanwhile, a family grapples with loss by running in memory of their loved one, which adds an emotional gravity that lingers throughout the film. The pacing is quite engaging, capturing both the physical challenges and the camaraderie of the teams. And then there are those film animators—seeing their quirky preparations and light-hearted interactions gives a charming contrast to the more serious undertones. It’s a well-rounded documentary that celebrates human spirit and endurance in unexpected ways.

Interesting mix of personal stories · Strong emotional undertones · Unique perspective on relay racing