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A Shining Season

Directed by Stuart Margolin
1979    1h 40m    Not Rated
Drama, Sport, TV Movie
7.2
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The fact-based story of John Baker, a former collegiate track star turned elementary school phys ed teacher who, after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, spends his remaining time coaching a losing girls' track team to a winning season.
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Cast of A Shining Season
  • Timothy BottomsJohn Baker
  • Allyn Ann McLeriePolly Baker
  • Constance ForslundMary Anne
  • Ed Begley Jr.John Haaland
  • Rip TornJack Baker
  • Mason AdamsDr. Ed Johnson
  • Ellen GeerVeta Mercer
  • Arthur RosenbergEmmett Duncan
  • Steve ShawRon Bellamy
  • Tamar HowardStephanie Keel
  • Michael SharrettChuck Lander
  • Gene D. JacksonAdolph Plummer
  • Gary KaninThe Announcer
  • Samantha ParisJill Baker
  • James EdgcombMr. Keel
  • Becky MurdockMrs. Keel
  • Wade StevensLab Technician
  • Bill DowsonReverend Hawk
  • Jerry RiopelleTony Sandoval
  • Rodney PlompBobby
  • Norman LuceroBilly
  • Michael ArredondoAnthony
  • Jamie GreenDasher #1
  • Stacy ThomasonDasher #2
  • Annie MurdockLori Keel
  • Allison MurdockJoni Colson

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