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The Main Event

A Glove Story

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The Main Event — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • June 22, 1979
  • Runtime
  • 112 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy, Romance
  • Director
  • Howard Zieff

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The Main Event — Cast

Barbra Streisand photo Barbra Streisand Hillary Kramer Ryan O'Neal photo Ryan O'Neal Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon Paul Sand photo Paul Sand David Whitman Mayo photo Whitman Mayo Percy Patti D'Arbanville photo Patti D'Arbanville Donna Chu Chu Malave photo Chu Chu Malave Luis Richard Lawson photo Richard Lawson Hector Mantilla James Gregory photo James Gregory Gough

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