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A Shining Season (1979)

The true story of University of New Mexico track star John Baker who, dying of cancer, spent his remaining time coaching a losing girls' track team to a winning season.

Release: 1979-12-26
Runtime: 100 min
Rating: 3 / 10
Cast
Timothy Bottoms
Timothy Bottoms
John Baker
Allyn Ann McLerie
Allyn Ann McLerie
Polly Baker
Constance Forslund
Constance Forslund
Mary Anne
Ed Begley Jr.
Ed Begley Jr.
John Haaland
Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Jack Baker
Mason Adams
Mason Adams
Dr. Ed Johnson
Ellen Geer
Ellen Geer
Veta Mercer
Arthur Rosenberg
Arthur Rosenberg
Emmett Duncan
Steve Shaw
Steve Shaw
Ron Bellamy
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Tamar Howard
Stephanie Keel
Michael Sharrett
Michael Sharrett
Chuck Lander
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Gene D. Jackson
Adolph Plummer
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Gary Kanin
The Announcer
Samantha Paris
Samantha Paris
Jill Baker
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James Edgcomb
Mr. Keel
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Becky Murdock
Mrs. Keel
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Wade Stevens
Lab Technician
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Bill Dowson
Reverend Hawk