The Main Event
The Main Event
Release: 1979-06-22
·Runtime: 112m
·★ 5.3
Comedy
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Barwood Films
Warner Bros. Pictures
First Artists
Cast
Barbra Streisand
as Hillary Kramer
Ryan O'Neal
as Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon
Paul Sand
as David
Whitman Mayo
as Percy
Patti D'Arbanville
as Donna
Chu Chu Malave
as Luis
Richard Lawson
as Hector Mantilla
James Gregory
as Gough
Lindsay Bloom
as Girl In Bed
Earl Boen
as Nose - Kline
Roger Bowen
as Owner Sinthia Cosmetics
Badja Djola
as Heavyweight In Gym
Rory Calhoun
as Fighter In Kid's Camp
Sue Casey
as Brenda
Alvin Childress
as Man In Gym
Kristine DeBell
as Lucy
Shay Duffin
as Fight Announcer
Murphy Dunne
as Mario
Art Evans
as Fighter
Ernie Hudson
as Killer
David Ketchum
as Photographer
Len Lesser
as Trainer At Big Bear
Brent Musburger
as T. V. Show Host
Harvey Parry
as Referee In Long Beach
John Reilly
as Alan Crane
Tim Rossovich
as Cannibal
Jack Somack
as Murry
Darrell Zwerling
as Sheldon
Roslyn Kind
as Aerobics Class Dancer (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
as Party Guest (uncredited)
