Coach of the Year
One determined man can make a difference
Genres
Overview
An ex-football star, paralyzed from the waist down during Vietnam, accepts the challenge of coaching football in a juvenile reform school.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1980-12-20
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
7.5
Robert Conrad
Jim Brandon
Erin Gray
Paula DeFalco
Red West
Superintendant Turner
Daphne Maxwell Reid
Merissa Lane
David Raynr
Munroe 'Sweetlife' Johnson
Ricky Paull Goldin
Andy DeFalco
Alex Paez
Hector Estrada
Radames Torres
Effie 'Peanut' Rodriguez
Louis Carello
Eddie Lovella
Dean Hill
McLeash
Ed O'Bradovich
Ed O'Bradovich
Joneal Joplin
Coach Forester
Richard Marx
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