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That Championship Season (1982)

R 110 min  -  Drama  -   14 January 1983 (USA)
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It started as a friendly meeting between 4 old buddies with their basketball coach and ended up in revealing the truth about their relationship... See full summary »

Director:

Jason Miller

Writer:

Jason Miller (play)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Bruce Dern ...
Stacy Keach ...
Robert Mitchum ...
Martin Sheen ...
Paul Sorvino ...
Arthur Franz Arthur Franz ...
Macken
Michael Bernosky Michael Bernosky ...
Jacks
Joseph Kelly Joseph Kelly ...
Malley
James M. Langan James M. Langan ...
Cooney
Tony Santaniello Tony Santaniello ...
Marelli
William G. McAndrew William G. McAndrew ...
Harrison
Barry Weiner Barry Weiner ...
Sharman
Edward Cunningham Edward Cunningham ...
Newspaper Editor
Robert E. Schlesinger Robert E. Schlesinger ...
Nelson
George Lowry George Lowry ...
Zookeeper
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Storyline

It started as a friendly meeting between 4 old buddies with their basketball coach and ended up in revealing the truth about their relationship. The meeting forces the five men to reveal their true identity, to be honest with each other for the first time in their lives. When the night comes to an end they decide to go back to the old glorious days and reunite into the team which won that championship season, back in 1957... Written by Xenophon Tsakanikas <ftpadmin@antigoni.med.auth.gr>  

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Plot Keywords:

Coach | Basketball | Mayor | Father Figure | Election  | See more »

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Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Champions See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Metrocolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

William Holden was being considered for this picture, but he died before it was made. Robert Mitchum replaced Holden. See more »

Goofs

Revealing mistakes: When Mayor Sitkowski is riding the exercise bicycle in his office in Scranton, the sun is shining outside, but the apparently live baseball game he is watching from Yankee Stadium is being played at night. Scranton isn't far enough west of the Bronx for this to happen. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004) See more »