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The Main Event

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5.2/10 • 57

1979-06-22 • 1h 52m

ComedyRomance

A Glove Story

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.

Directors
Howard Zieff
Editors
Edward Warschilka

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Barbra Streisand

    Barbra Streisand

    Hillary Kramer

  2. Ryan O'Neal

    Ryan O'Neal

    Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon

  3. Paul Sand

    Paul Sand

    David

  4. Whitman Mayo

    Whitman Mayo

    Percy

  5. Patti D'Arbanville

    Patti D'Arbanville

    Donna

  6. Chu Chu Malave

    Chu Chu Malave

    Luis

  7. Richard Lawson

    Richard Lawson

    Hector Mantilla

  8. James Gregory

    James Gregory

    Gough

  9. Richard Altman

    Richard Altman

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
--
Revenue
$44,800,000.00
Keywords
sportsboxerromantic comedyperfumefinancial ruinboxing managerdriving instructor