For the Love of Mud
2015•1h 28m•Released
Documentary
The fourth film in a line of successful documentaries by the photographer and film-maker Benedict Campbell. For the Love of Mud is a feature-length documentary Illustrating the beauty of cyclo-cross. A curious hybrid of winter racing that came long before the mountain bike. It’s played out in muddy fields and practically a religion in Belgium. Rapidly expanding in the rest of the world, this film captures the tight-knit ’cross community, from Sven Nys, Katie Compton and Britain's own Helen Wyman. Experience the energy and enthusiasm enjoyed by the riders, from the rookies to the rock stars, as they participate in the renaissance of this sport.
Director
Benedict Campbell
Cast
Katie Compton
Herself
Helen Wyman
Herself
Sven Nys
Himself
Recommended
7.1
The Class of ‘92
2013
7.6
Night Will Fall
2014
7.6
Hitman Hart: Wrestling with Shadows
1998
8.4
No Half Measures: Creating the Final Season of Breaking Bad
2013
7.8
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
6.2
Seduced and Abandoned
2013
6.8
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
2022
7.3
Beyond the Mat
1999
7.2
In the Realms of the Unreal
2004
7.1
Making The Witcher
2020
7.8
The Art of Flight
2011
6.4
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show
2014
6.3
Champs
2015
7.3
Facing Ali
2009
6.6
The September Issue
2009
7.6
Joy Division
2009
6.1
Naqoyqatsi
2002
6.7
Gilbert
2017
7.3
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
2012
6
Point Blank
2019
Similar Movies
Mount Lawrence
2015
7.3
Stop at Nothing: The Lance Armstrong Story
2014
8.5
WW1 - War on Two Wheels
2021
Tigersprung
2018
1969 - Following Merckx
2022
7.4
Biking Borders
2021
3
Breaking Through: The Rise of African Cycling
2023
6.9
Pantani: The Accidental Death of a Cyclist
2014
6.3
The Impossible Hour
1974
6
Samen Winnen
2019
6.8
Slaying the Badger
2014
6.8
Cycling the Frame
1988
Hugo Koblet - The Charming Cyclist
2010
6
Tommy Godwin: The Hardest Year
2023
Superteams: La Vie Claire
2023
DeTour de France
2006
7.2
A Sunday in Hell
1977
7.6
The Last Rider
2023
8.3
Life Cycles
2010
7
MAMIL
2017