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The Comeback Kid(1980)
Status: Released
Date: 1980-04-11
59%
11 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
The only error Bubba made was falling in love.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Comeback Kid
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Ritter
Bubba Newman
Susan Dey
Megan Barrett
Doug McKeon
Michael
James Gregory
Scotty
Jeremy Licht
Paul
Dick O'Neill
Phil
Michael Lembeck
Tony
Patrick Swayze
Chuck
Angela Aames
Sherry
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Overview
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.
Release Date
1980-04-11
Average
5.9
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
The only error Bubba made was falling in love.
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