The Main Event

1979 5.2 (60 votes) 1h 52m

Genres

Comedy Romance

Production Companies

Barwood Films
Warner Bros. Pictures
First Artists

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.

Key Crew

Screenplay: Andrew Smith, Gail Parent

Director: Howard Zieff

Producer: Jon Peters, Barbra Streisand

Director of Photography: Mario Tosi

Top Cast

Barbra Streisand

Hillary Kramer

Ryan O'Neal

Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon

Paul Sand

David

Whitman Mayo

Percy

Patti D'Arbanville

Donna

Chu Chu Malave

Luis

Richard Lawson

Hector Mantilla

James Gregory

Gough

Videos

The Main Event - Trailer

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