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The Main Event

1979Age guide: 7+

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A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring — an idea her protégé isn't fond of.

★ 5.3/10 · 68 TMDB audience ratings

Starring

  • Barbra StreisandHillary Kramer
  • Ryan O'NealEddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon
  • Paul SandDavid
  • Whitman MayoPercy
  • Patti D'ArbanvilleDonna
  • Chu Chu MalaveLuis
  • Richard LawsonHector Mantilla
  • James GregoryGough

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