Dick's-A-Thon

USA | 2025 | 18 min. | Dylan Young

Each October, hundreds of hungry Seattleties embark on the “ultimate test of physical, mental, and gastrointestinal strength”: the Dick’s-a-Thon, a long-distance running challenge with stops at all five Dick’s Drive-In locations.

  • Director: Dylan Young
  • Principal Cast: Connor Wilcox, Marla Cox, Duncan Cox, Brian Bickel, Sam McNeill
  • Country: USA
  • Year: 2025
  • Running Time: 18 min.
  • Producer: Sean Goodwin, Braden League, Dylan Young
  • Cinematographers: Braden League
  • Editors: Dylan Young
  • Music: Alex Katsaropolous
  • Awards: Zions Indie Film Festival 2026 (Best Documentary Short Film), SacTown Film Festival 2026 (Best Documentary Director)
  • Language: English

This film is playing as a part of Sound Visions

A cast of quirky characters, including an animatronic cowboy and a marathoner with a soft spot for Dick’s burgers, star in these Washington-made shorts that showcase the vitality of our local filmmaking community. 

Filmmakers scheduled to attend.

Study your local film trivia before attending the screening because the Seattle Film Society will be giving away tickets to one of their upcoming events! After the screening, join them and Seattle Documentary Association for their Spring Mixer at Queen Anne Beer Hall.

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