Movie·1980·1h 37m
The Comeback Kid
The only error Bubba made was falling in love.
Directed By
Peter Levin
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
A down-on his-luck baseball pitcher finds a new set of rewards coaching a gang of underprivileged youngsters and romancing a career-oriented playground supervisor who, against her better judgment, put the kids in his charge.
Written By
Joe S. Landon
Producer
Louis Rudolph
Cinematography
Ric Waite
Music
Barry De Vorzon
Editor
David Newhouse
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
12 votes
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// cast
Cast
John Ritter
Bubba Newman
Susan Dey
Megan Barrett
Doug McKeon
Michael
James Gregory
Scotty
Jeremy Licht
Paul
Dick O'Neill
Phil
Rod Gist
Ray Carver
Michael Lembeck
Tony
Patrick Swayze
Chuck
Angela Aames
Sherry
Tan Adams
Shirley
Kevin King Cooper
Tank
Kim Fields
Molly
Eric Greene
Jeep
Fernando Lopez
Larry
Angie McCright
Lisa
Melissa Strawmyer
Randy
Abraham Alvarez
Frank
// crew
Crew
Joe S. Landon
Writer
Peter Levin
Director
David Newhouse
Editor
Ric Waite
Director of Photography
Louis Rudolph
Producer
Barry De Vorzon
Original Music Composer
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