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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1979-06-22
- video_camera_front Companies Barwood Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, First Artists
- timer Runtime: 112 Mins
- star Rating: 5.2 / 10
- favorite Likes: 59 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0079510
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smart_display Cast

Barbra Streisand
Hillary Kramer

Ryan O'Neal
Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon

Paul Sand
David

Whitman Mayo
Percy

Patti D'Arbanville
Donna

Chu Chu Malave
Luis

Richard Lawson
Hector Mantilla

James Gregory
Gough

Richard Altman
Tour Guide

Seth Banks
Newsman

Lindsay Bloom
Girl In Bed

Earl Boen
Nose - Kline

Roger Bowen
Owner Sinthia Cosmetics

Badja Djola
Heavyweight In Gym

Rory Calhoun
Fighter In Kid's Camp

Sue Casey
Brenda

Alvin Childress
Man In Gym

Kristine DeBell
Lucy

Al Denava
Gomez

Rene Dijon
Nose - Moss

Shay Duffin
Fight Announcer

Murphy Dunne
Mario

Art Evans
Fighter

Ron Henriquez
Fighter

Anthony Renya
Fighter

Maurice Sneed
Fighter

Lee Harman
Newsman

Vic Heutschy
Newsman

Ernie Hudson
Killer

David Ketchum
Photographer

Jimmy Lennon Sr.
Announcer

Len Lesser
Trainer At Big Bear

Eddie 'El Annimal' Lopez
Boxer At Kid's Camp

Gilda Marx
Exercise Teacher

Denver Mattson
Referee

Bill Phillips Murry
Mantilla's Cornerman

Brent Musburger
T. V. Show Host

Robert Nadder
Nose - Bean

Harvey Parry
Referee In Long Beach

John Reilly
Alan Crane

Tim Rossovich
Cannibal

Jack Somack
Murry

Richard Steele
Boxer In Kid's Camp

Karen Hale Wookey
Newswoman

Darrell Zwerling
Sheldon

Dennis Falt
Ringside Reporter (uncredited)

Luther Fear
Fight Fan (uncredited)

Ralph Gambina
Trainer (uncredited)

Raven Grey Eagle
Man (uncredited)

Jack Griffin
Boxing Coach (uncredited)

Roslyn Kind
Aerobics Class Dancer (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady
Party Guest (uncredited)

Leoda Richards
Party Guest (uncredited)

Rick Sawaya
Fighting Cop (uncredited)

Jack Slate
Man at Gym (uncredited)
groups Crew

Howard Zieff
Director

Gail Parent
Screenplay

Andrew Smith
Screenplay

Karen Rea
Casting

Dianne Crittenden
Casting

Lee Harman
Makeup Artist

Kaye Pownall
Hairstylist

Pat Kehoe
First Assistant Director

Gary Daigler
First Assistant Director

Ed Milkovich
Second Assistant Director

Joe Amsler
Stunt Double

Denver Mattson
Stunt Coordinator

Rick Sawaya
Stunts

Kevin N. Johnston
Stunts

Karen Hale Wookey
Script Supervisor

Shirlee Strahm
Costumer

Jon Peters
Producer

Renée Missel
Executive Producer

Howard Rosenman
Executive Producer

Barbra Streisand
Producer

Michael Melvoin
Original Music Composer

Mario Tosi
Director of Photography

Edward Warschilka
Editor

Charles Rosen
Production Design

James W. Payne
Set Decoration

Ruth Myers
Costume Design

Jeff Werner
Associate Producer
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