The Main Event

The Main Event

1979
1h 52m
5.3

5.3/10

65 votes • View on IMDb

"A Glove Story"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Revenue: $44,800,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Barwood Films Warner Bros. Pictures First Artists
Production Countries
United States of America

Quick Facts

Release Date June 22, 1979
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0079510

Cast

Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand

Hillary Kramer

Ryan O'Neal
Ryan O'Neal

Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon

Paul Sand
Paul Sand

David

Whitman Mayo
Whitman Mayo

Percy

Patti D'Arbanville
Patti D'Arbanville

Donna

Chu Chu Malave
Chu Chu Malave

Luis

Richard Lawson
Richard Lawson

Hector Mantilla

James Gregory
James Gregory

Gough

Richard Altman
Richard Altman

Tour Guide

Seth Banks
Seth Banks

Newsman

Lindsay Bloom
Lindsay Bloom

Girl In Bed

Earl Boen
Earl Boen

Nose - Kline

Key Crew

Andrew Smith
Screenplay
Gail Parent
Screenplay
Howard Zieff
Director
Jon Peters
Producer
Barbra Streisand
Producer
Howard Rosenman
Executive Producer
Renée Missel
Executive Producer