Chasing a Dream

Chasing a Dream working title Miles From Nowhere is a madefortelevision movie. Filmed in the Ventura County area of California, the movie premiered on Hallmark Channel on April 25, 2009, and stars Andrew Lawrence and Treat Williams.

Senior high school football star Cameron Andrew Lawrence is traumatized when his best friend is killed in a car accident that he feels responsible for. When Cam learns that his best friend a track star was working on breaking the subfour minute mile, he decides to honor his friends memory by accomplishing the goal for him. Cam is met with strong opposition from his football coach and father Gary Treat Williams, who feels hes throwing his sports opportunities away. The fatherson disagreement begins to tear the family apart, but Cam continues to pursue his goal, hoping to put his friends memory to rest at last.The track sequences and high school scenes were filmed on location at Royal High School in Simi Valley, California. Some of the running scenes where Cam jogs along the street were filmed on the street outside the Larry Levinson studios, also located in Simi Valley, California. The party scene was filmed in the parking lot of the studio. ........

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