That Championship Season (1982)
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- R
- 1h 50min
- Drama, Sport
- 14 Jan 1983 (USA)
- Movie
It started as a friendly meeting between 4 old buddies with their former basketball coach and ended up revealing the truth about their relationship. The meeting forces the five men to reveal their true characters, to be honest with each...
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| Bruce Dern | ... |
George Sitkowski
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| Stacy Keach | ... |
James Daley
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| Robert Mitchum | ... |
Coach Delaney
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| Martin Sheen | ... |
Tom Daley
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| Paul Sorvino | ... |
Phil Romano
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| Arthur Franz | ... |
Macken
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Michael Bernosky | ... |
Jacks
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| Joseph Kelly | ... |
Malley
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James M. Langan | ... |
Cooney
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Tony Santaniello | ... |
Marelli
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William G. McAndrew | ... |
Harrison
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Barry Weiner | ... |
Sharman
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Edward Cunningham | ... |
Newspaper Editor
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Robert E. Schlesinger | ... |
Nelson
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George Lowry | ... |
Zookeeper
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Jim Sparkman | ... |
The Heckler
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Directed by
| Jason Miller | ||
Written by
| Jason Miller | ... | (play) |
Produced by
| Yoram Globus | ... | producer |
| Menahem Golan | ... | producer |
| Robert F. Levine | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Bill Conti | ||
Cinematography by
| John Bailey | ||
Editing by
| Richard Halsey | ||
Editorial Department
| Lorenzo DeStefano | ... | assistant editor |
| Bruce Pearson | ... | color timer |
Casting By
| Ruth Josem | ||
Production Design by
| Ward Preston | ||
Set Decoration by
| Robert R. Benton | ... | (as Bob Benton) |
Costume Design by
| Ron Talsky | ||
Makeup Department
| Stephen Abrums | ... | makeup artist (as Steve Abrums) |
| Philip Leto | ... | hair stylist: New York (as Phil Leto) |
Production Management
| Christopher Pearce | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Tony Wade | ... | production manager |
| John Zane | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Robert Engelman | ... | second assistant director (as Bob Engleman) |
Art Department
| Yarek Alfer | ... | sculptor |
| Delbert Diener | ... | assistant props |
| Wallace Graham | ... | construction coordinator |
| Randy Gunter | ... | assistant props |
| Gerald Kobald | ... | leadman |
| David J. Negron | ... | illustrator (as David Negron) |
| Mark Wade | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| John H. Arrufat | ... | sound editor (as J.H. Arrufat) |
| Pamela Bentkowski | ... | foley editor |
| Sandy Berman | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Raul A. Bruce | ... | boom operator (as Raul Bruce) |
| Gene S. Cantamessa | ... | sound mixer (as Gene Cantamessa) |
| Marty Church | ... | adr mixer / foley mixer |
| Carlos de Larios | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Patrick Drummond | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Michael J. Kohut | ... | re-recording mixer |
| William L. Manger | ... | sound editor |
| Steven C. Payne | ... | cableman |
| Aaron Rochin | ... | re-recording mixer |
Special Effects by
| Richard O. Helmer | ... | special effects (as Richard Helmer) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Bob Apger | ... | second assistant camera (as Robert W. Apger) |
| Lou Barlia | ... | camera operator |
| Bobby Brown | ... | second assistant camera: New York (as Bob Brown) |
| Jack Brown | ... | first assistant camera: New York |
| Jim Duggan | ... | company grip |
| Larry Flynn | ... | best boy |
| Dave Friedman | ... | still photographer |
| Lee Heckler | ... | gaffer (as Leroy Heckler) |
| Al LaVerde | ... | key grip |
| George R. Schrader | ... | dolly grip (as George Schrader) |
| Philip D. Schwartz | ... | first assistant camera |
| Ty Suehiro | ... | best boy |
| Joseph F. Valentine | ... | steadycam operator (as Joe Valentine) |
| Clay H. Wilson | ... | grip (as Clay Wilson) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Nancy McArdle | ... | costume supervisor |
Music Department
| Paula Erickson | ... | music coordinator |
| Stephen A. Hope | ... | music editor |
| Dan Wallin | ... | score mixer |
| James D. Young | ... | music editor |
| Bill Conti | ... | conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited) |
| The Hollywood Studio Symphony | ... | music performed by (uncredited) |
| Malcolm McNab | ... | musician: trumpet (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Melady Preece | ... | script supervisor (as Melady Greene) |
Transportation Department
| Robert Benjamin | ... | transportation captain |
| Frank Mejerski | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Ron White | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
| Frans J. Afman | ... | financial consultant (as Franz Afman) |
| Jennifer Collins | ... | production assistant |
| Susan Dukow | ... | production coordinator |
| Julie Feiner | ... | production assistant |
| Elliott Fils | ... | production accountant |
| Jim Gerwig | ... | caterer |
| Kathryn Loraine Hibbs | ... | assistant accountant |
| John Kaufman | ... | production assistant |
| Lauren Levine | ... | assistant: Jason Miller |
| Glennis Liberty | ... | assistant: Mr. Sheen |
| Dan Lupovitz | ... | production assistant |
| Jason Miller | ... | production assistant |
| Jordan Miller | ... | production assistant |
| Paul Ruffino | ... | assistant to location manager |
| Diane Schneier | ... | assistant to production coordinator |
| Debby Steele | ... | assistant: Mr. Keach |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Cannon Film Distributors (1982) (United States) (theatrical)
- Cannon Film Distributors Ltd. (1983) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Citadel Films (1983) (Canada) (theatrical)
- Fox Columbia Film Distributors (1983) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Syme Home Video (1984) (Australia) (video)
- Toei Video Company (1986) (Japan) (VHS)
- Vestron Video International (1986) (Belgium) (VHS)
- MGM Home Entertainment (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- Cinemax (2012) (Hungary) (tv)
- Globo Vídeo (Brazil) (VHS)
- Video Medien Pool (VMP) (West Germany) (VHS) (unknown)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- KO Creative (package design and layout)
Storyline
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It started as a friendly meeting between 4 old buddies with their former basketball coach and ended up revealing the truth about their relationship. The meeting forces the five men to reveal their true characters, 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 |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Robert Mitchum replaced William Holden. Holden was being considered for this picture but passed away shortly before the film started production and could accept the part. See more » |
| Goofs | 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 » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Makers of Dreams/Snow Business (1983). See more » |