Brittany Runs a Marathon

Aug 23, 2019

1h 43m

★ 6.6

Overview

Hilarious and outgoing, Brittany Forgler, is everybody’s best friend ― except her own. Her partying, underemployment and toxic relationships are catching up with her. She receives a startling wake-up call when a visit to the doctor reveals how unhealthy she is. Motivated to lose weight, but too broke for a gym and too proud to ask for help, Brit is at a loss, until her neighbor pushes her to run one sweaty block. Soon, she sets an almost unthinkable goal: the New York City Marathon.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Material Pictures

Picture Films

Brittany Runs a Marathon Trailers

Cast

Brittany Forgler

Jillian Bell

Catherine

Michaela Watkins

Jern Dahn

Utkarsh Ambudkar

Demetrius

Lil Rel Howery

Seth

Micah Stock

Gretchen

Alice Lee

Doctor Falloway

Patch Darragh

Ryan

Peter Vack

CiCi Forgler

Kate Arrington

David

Juri Henley-Cohn

Glenn

Adam Sietz

Dev

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