The Spirit Is Willing

Name: The Spirit Is Willing
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026
Duration: 44 min

2026 · 44 min

Documentary

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The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak. 214 miles through the Eastern Sierra mountains in California tested Max's ability to endure. Caught between the will to keep going and a body that wouldn’t respond, he faced the reality of wanting something deeply without being able to control the outcome.

Cast

Max Jolliffe
Self - Ultrarunner
M
Mackenzie Ross
Self - Max's Fiance and Crew Chief

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