The Flying Scotsman

About The Flying Scotsman

Based on the incredible true story of amateur cyclist Graeme Obree, who breaks the world one-hour record on a bike he made out of washing machine parts.

Douglas Mackinnon's The Flying Scotsman is a 2006 drama film. Released in August 2006, it runs 96 minutes.

The film is filed under race, bicycle, cycling, and cyclist.

Jonny Lee Miller stars as Graeme Obree, Sean Brown as Young Graeme Obree, Joseph Carney as Child Gang Leader, and Billy Boyd as Malky. The screenplay is by Declan Hughes and John Brown. Production companies include ContentFilm, DNC Entertainment, and Freewheel International.

Breaking Away, BMX Bandits, and Rad make useful companions to The Flying Scotsman, all filed under bicycle race. TMDB voters put it at 6.5 out of 10 across 85 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.