MovieReleasedComedyRomance

The Main Event

"A Glove Story"

Rating5.3/10

Release1979

Runtime1h 52m

Votes65

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.

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Revenue

$44,800,000

Original Language

Release Date

June 22, 1979

Popularity

Production Companies

Barwood Films

Warner Bros. Pictures

First Artists

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

Richard Altman

Tour Guide

Seth Banks

Newsman

Lindsay Bloom

Girl In Bed

Earl Boen

Nose - Kline

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