United States / Feb 22, 1978 / NR / CBS
Special Olympics (1978)
Directed by Lee Philips
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1h 40min
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5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Constance McCashin | Trina Cunningham |
| James Calvin Nelson | Dr. Brennaman |
| Nat Simmons | Ron Burton |
| Kevin Condit | Kevin |
| Bruce Bliven | Bruce |
| Lisa Ann Cordova | Lisa |
| James King | Jimmy |
| Rachel Chavez | Rachel |
| Brian Schoderbek | Brian |
| Richard Martinez | Richard |
| Mervyn Smith | Merv |
| Kelly B. Goon | Kelly |
| Rebecca E. Voss | Becky |
| Steve Bill Maier | Steve |
| David Tedrich | David |
Genres
TV MovieDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Special Olympics |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Roger Gimbel Productions, EMI Films |
| Release date | 22 febbraio 1978 |
| Executive producer | Roger Gimbel |
| Production | Tony Converse, Marc Tabulous, Merrit Malloy |
| Writer | John Sacret Young |
| Editing | George Jay Nicholson |
| Cinematography | Matthew F. Leonetti, John V. LaBarbera |
| Assistant directors | Lee Philips |
| Camera operators | Matthew F. Leonetti, John V. LaBarbera |
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| Additional photography | Matthew F. Leonetti, John V. LaBarbera |
| Production design | James J. Murakami |
| Art direction | James J. Murakami |
| Set decoration | James J. Murakami |
| Music | Peter Matz |
| Sound | Peter Matz |
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