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Special Olympics

(1978)

February 22, 1978 1h 40m
60%
TMDB Score

Overview

A widowed father struggles to hold together his family of three teenagers, one of whom is intellectually challenged and enrolled in a state school for "special" children where he finds fulfillment in his love of sports, emulating his older, athletic brother.

Lee Philips

Director

Top Billed Cast

CD

Charles Durning

Carl Gallitzin

IT

Irene Tedrow

Elmira Gallitzin

MW

Mare Winningham

Janice Gallitzin

PB

Philip Brown

Michael Gallitzin

GP

George Parry

Matthew 'Matt' Gallitzin

HE

Herb Edelman

Doug Ransom

DW

Debra Winger

Sherrie Hensley

CM

Constance McCashin

Trina Cunningham

JCN

James Calvin Nelson

Dr. Brennaman

NS

Nat Simmons

Ron Burton

Official Trailer

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