MovieReleasedComedy

The Best of Times

"A comedy about life, hope, and getting even."

Rating5.7/10

Release1986

Runtime1h 44m

Votes127

A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game.

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Original Language

Release Date

January 31, 1986

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Production Companies

Kings Road Entertainment

Universal Pictures

Cast

Robin Williams

Jack Dundee

Kurt Russell

Reno Hightower

Pamela Reed

Gigi Hightower

Holly Palance

Elly Dundee

Donald Moffat

Herbert ("The Colonel")

Margaret Whitton

Darla Robinson

M. Emmet Walsh

Charlie

Donovan Scott

Eddie

R.G. Armstrong

Schutte

Dub Taylor

Mac

Carl Ballantine

Arturo

Kathleen Freeman

Rosie

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