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The Main Event( 1979)

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A Glove Story

Overview

A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring — an idea her protégé isn't fond of.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Barbra Streisand

      Hillary Kramer

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      Ryan O'Neal

      Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon

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      Paul Sand

      David

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      Whitman Mayo

      Percy

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      Patti D'Arbanville

      Donna

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      Chu Chu Malave

      Luis

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      Richard Lawson

      Hector Mantilla

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      James Gregory

      Gough

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      Richard Altman

      Tour Guide

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      Seth Banks

      Newsman

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      Lindsay Bloom

      Girl In Bed

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      Earl Boen

      Nose - Kline

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      Roger Bowen

      Owner Sinthia Cosmetics

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      Badja Djola

      Heavyweight In Gym

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      Rory Calhoun

      Fighter In Kid's Camp

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      Sue Casey

      Brenda

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      Alvin Childress

      Man In Gym

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      Kristine DeBell

      Lucy

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      Al Denava

      Gomez

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      Rene Dijon

      Nose - Moss

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      Shay Duffin

      Fight Announcer

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      Murphy Dunne

      Mario

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      Art Evans

      Fighter

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      Ron Henriquez

      Fighter

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      Anthony Renya

      Fighter

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      Maurice Sneed

      Fighter

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      Lee Harman

      Newsman

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      Vic Heutschy

      Newsman

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      Ernie Hudson

      Killer

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      David Ketchum

      Photographer

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      Jimmy Lennon Sr.

      Announcer

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      Len Lesser

      Trainer At Big Bear

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      Eddie 'El Annimal' Lopez

      Boxer At Kid's Camp

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      Gilda Marx

      Exercise Teacher

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      Denver Mattson

      Referee

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      Bill Phillips Murry

      Mantilla's Cornerman

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      Brent Musburger

      T. V. Show Host

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      Robert Nadder

      Nose - Bean

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      Harvey Parry

      Referee In Long Beach

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      John Reilly

      Alan Crane

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      Tim Rossovich

      Cannibal

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      Jack Somack

      Murry

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      Richard Steele

      Boxer In Kid's Camp

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      Karen Hale Wookey

      Newswoman

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      Darrell Zwerling

      Sheldon

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      Dennis Falt

      Ringside Reporter (uncredited)

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      Luther Fear

      Fight Fan (uncredited)

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      Ralph Gambina

      Trainer (uncredited)

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      Raven Grey Eagle

      Man (uncredited)

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      Jack Griffin

      Boxing Coach (uncredited)

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      Roslyn Kind

      Aerobics Class Dancer (uncredited)

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      Monty O'Grady

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Leoda Richards

      Party Guest (uncredited)

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      Rick Sawaya

      Fighting Cop (uncredited)

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      Jack Slate

      Man at Gym (uncredited)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    44800000.00

    Keywords

    • sports
    • boxer
    • romantic comedy
    • perfume
    • financial ruin
    • boxing manager
    • driving instructor