Challenge of a Lifetime

Directed by Russ Mayberry
1985    1h 40m    TV-PG
Drama, Comedy, Sport,
6.5
Nora Scoonover is 35, divorced, in debt and going nowhere when her 16 year-old son, Steven, runs away from camp and asks to spend the summer with her. Together they decide that she will enter the Ironman Triathlon competition in Hawaii, although she has not done any running since high school. The experience brings them together.
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Cast of Challenge of a Lifetime
  • Penny MarshallNora Schoonover
  • Richard GillilandWill Brodsky
  • Jonathan SilvermanSteven Schoonover
  • Mary WoronovMary Garritee
  • Paul GleasonJohn Schoonover
  • James BergesonDonald Turnquist
  • Bart Conner
  • Nancy Hogshead-Makar
  • Cathy Rigby
  • Dave Scott
  • Mark Spitz
  • Jim LampleyAnnouncer
  • Anne SimonAnnouncer
  • Greg MonaghanJay Redmond
  • Dorothy DellsDr. Jackson
  • Dick Anthony WilliamsDr. Hume
  • Steve YochemRick
  • Keone YoungDr. Honowa
  • Loyita ChapelRachel
  • Elizabeth LindseyLee Kaplan
  • Peg ShirleyMrs. Meyer
  • Gillian GrantCharlotte
  • Julie DavisVolunteer
  • Mort SertnerVolunteer
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