Take Down(1979)
Just once...everyone has to be a winner!
An unqualified teacher finds himself saddled with coaching duties after a small group of high school seniors form a wrestling team in a last ditch effort to end a 9-year losing streak against a rival school.
Movie: Take Down
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Chauncey Washington
Tom Palumbo
Jack Gross
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An unqualified teacher finds himself saddled with coaching duties after a small group of high school seniors form a wrestling team in a last ditch effort to end a 9-year losing streak against a rival school.
Release Date
1979-01-13
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3.7
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1.9 startsTagline
Just once...everyone has to be a winner!
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