Running Brave Movie

In the movie “Running Brave” Directed by Donald Shebib. This movie is about how this one Native American young man that is gifted with running as his talent. As young man he ran into to many difficult obstacles by losing his father and growing up without any parents. He lived in the poorest reservation in the United States and that place is Pine Ridge. During his years in High school he dominated the whole state of South Dakota in Cross Country running. He was offered a running scholarship at University of Kansas and was in complete domination in the NCAA Cross Country and Track and Field.
The next few years at the collegiate level he ended up dropping out because of the suicide of his uncle and with a lot on his mind he gives up. In the next year are so, he began to run for the Army because he was preparing for the Olympics of 1964. In his years of training with his wife. During his training, he was full of ambition of winning the 10 kilometers’ race (6.2 miles). He qualified in the United States qualifier with earning the last spot on the team. He was going into this event as nothing but a regular human but that’s how all the heavy competition saw as. They thought of him as a dirty savage that did not belong at Tokyo for the race. He did not mind because he was just going to run in his state of mind

Developing through the roughest reservation Billy Mills came to an inspiration to all Natives in Northern America and that anything can be accomplish. With the hostile environment of the white world he never gave up on his dream of becoming an Olympian but how he got a college degree. In the last moments of the race he was far back from the lead pack he did not given inti failure but he chose to fight back and ended up winning. But this movie was to inspire kids with dreams but focus ally to the Native people and that we can make in this