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Movie poster for The Main Event (1979)

The Main Event

“A Glove Story”

1979

1h 52m

Director: Howard Zieff

Writers: Andrew Smith, Gail Parent

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.

Cast

20 people

Photo of Barbra Streisand as Hillary Kramer

Barbra Streisand

Hillary Kramer

Photo of Ryan O'Neal as Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon

Ryan O'Neal

Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon

Photo of Paul Sand as David

Paul Sand

David

Photo of Whitman Mayo as Percy

Whitman Mayo

Percy

Photo of Patti D'Arbanville as Donna

Patti D'Arbanville

Donna

Photo of Chu Chu Malave as Luis

Chu Chu Malave

Luis

Photo of Richard Lawson as Hector Mantilla

Richard Lawson

Hector Mantilla

Photo of James Gregory as Gough

James Gregory

Gough

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