A Shining Season

3.0(2 votes)

December 26, 1979

1h 40m

Overview

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.

Director

Stuart Margolin

Writers

William Buchanan, William Harrison

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

Tamar Howard

Stephanie Keel

Michael Sharrett

Chuck Lander

Gene D. Jackson

Adolph Plummer

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A Shining Season

Overview

Cast

Timothy Bottoms

Allyn Ann McLerie

Constance Forslund

Ed Begley Jr.

Rip Torn

Mason Adams

Ellen Geer

Arthur Rosenberg

Steve Shaw

Tamar Howard

Michael Sharrett

Gene D. Jackson

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