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The Best of Times

5.719861h 44mPG-13MovieComedy

A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game.

DirectorRoger Spottiswoode
WriterRon Shelton
ProducerGordon Carroll

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Roger Spottiswoode

RWRobin Williams
Robin Williams
Jack Dundee
KRKurt Russell
Kurt Russell
Reno Hightower
PRPamela Reed
Pamela Reed
Gigi Hightower
HPHolly Palance
Holly Palance
Elly Dundee
DMDonald Moffat
Donald Moffat
Herbert ("The Colonel")
MWMargaret Whitton
Margaret Whitton
Darla Robinson
MWM. Emmet Walsh
M. Emmet Walsh
Charlie
DSDonovan Scott
Donovan Scott
Eddie
RAR.G. Armstrong
R.G. Armstrong
Schutte
DTDub Taylor
Dub Taylor
Mac
CBCarl Ballantine
Carl Ballantine
Arturo
KFKathleen Freeman
Kathleen Freeman
Rosie

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