The Main Event (1979)

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.

Directing:
  • Howard Zieff

Writing:
  • Gail Parent
  • Andrew Smith

Stars:
Release Date: 1979-06-22
themoviedb icon 5.2/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: en
  • Runtime: 112
  • Revenue: $44,800,000

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Patti D'Arban...
Donna
Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streis...
Hillary Kramer
Ryan O'Neal
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Whitman Mayo
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James Gregory
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Earl Boen
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Nose - Kline
Kristine DeBell
Kristine DeBe...
Lucy
Murphy Dunne
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Ernie Hudson
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T. V. Show Host
Tim Rossovich
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Roslyn Kind
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Lindsay Bloom
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Roger Bowen
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Badja Djola
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David Ketchum
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Harvey Parry
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John Reilly
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Alan Crane
Jack Somack
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Murry
Darrell Zwerling
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Sheldon
Monty O'Grady
Monty O'Grady
Party Guest (uncredited)
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