A Shining Season

Name: A Shining Season
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1979
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 4.667

1979 · 100 min

Drama · TV Movie

★ 4.7

not streaming

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.

Crew

Director Stuart Margolin
Writer William Harrison
Director of Photography Andrew Jackson

Cast

Timothy Bottoms
John Baker
Allyn Ann McLerie
Polly Baker
Constance Forslund
Mary Anne
Ed Begley Jr.
John Haaland
Rip Torn
Jack Baker
Mason Adams
Dr. Ed Johnson
Ellen Geer
Veta Mercer
Arthur Rosenberg
Emmett Duncan
Steve Shaw
Ron Bellamy
T
Tamar Howard
Stephanie Keel
Michael Sharrett
Chuck Lander
G
Gene D. Jackson
Adolph Plummer

Crew

Director — Stuart Margolin
Writer — William Harrison
Director of Photography — Andrew Jackson

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🔥 Hot takes

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Intermission

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