Tyson's Run

Tyson's Run is a 2022 American drama film about a teenage autistic boy named Tyson (Major Dodson) who attends public school for the first time and befriends champion marathon runner Aklilu (Barkhad Abdi). With the help of an unlikely friend and his parents, Tyson learns to overcome his autism and pursue his dream of running in the marathon. Ultimately, he wins the race with the support of his father, Bobby (Rory Cochrane), who had previously been estranged from him due to his own limitations as a former football coach.