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JONNY LEE MILLER is so fit after playing ex-cycling champ Graeme Obree that he could compete for real - says the man who knows. Obree's rise to fame and subsequent health problems are told in new film The Flying Scotsman. At its premiere at the Edinburgh Film Festival yesterday, Obree said: "Jonny is an exceptional athlete.
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These days, Miller is challenging his athletic threshold in The Flying Scotsman, the inspirational true-life story of Graeme Obree. An unemployed amateur and determined visionary, Obree broke the World One Hour cycling record by designing and constructing his own unconventional bike using washing machine parts. In an interview with Hollywood.com, Miller reveals his obsessive journey into the tumultuous world of a depressed and skilled cyclist.
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JONNY LEE MILLER shocked co-star BRIAN COX with the gruelling fitness regime he has imposed on himself to take on the role of a cycling legend. The veteran British actor believes the 32-year-old need to play cycling legend GRAEME OBREE in THE FLYING SCOTSMAN as authentically as possible has seen him adopt a training regime usually only seen in sports professionals.
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