CinemaOSMovie · 1984 · 2h 0m

The Toughest Man in the World

It's Harder to Win When you Play by the Rules!

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Mr. T's first starring made-for-TV movie role has him playing a tough and scowling, but softhearted, nightclub bouncer who finds himself involved with a bunch of kids after being conned into taking over a youth center.

Directed byDick Lowry

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 0m
Language
EN
Released
November 7, 1984
Studios
CenterpointThe Guber-Peters Company

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Made for TV Monday — THE TOUGHEST MAN IN THE WORLD (Trailer)

Made for TV Monday — THE TOUGHEST MAN IN THE WORLD (Trailer)

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Mr. T

Mr. T

Bruise Brubaker

Dennis Dugan

Dennis Dugan

Dick

John P. Navin Jr.

John P. Navin Jr.

Billy

Peggy Pope

Peggy Pope

Esther

Lynne Moody

Lynne Moody

Leslie

Ron Dean

Ron Dean

Ernie

Brian Finn

Gus

Leelai Demoz

Leelai Demoz

Bruise's Boy

Kristina Oster

Prostitute

Joe Greco

Joe Greco

Matty

Creative team
Directed by
Dick Lowry
Dick Lowry
Written by
Richard A. Guttman
Jimmy Sangster
Jimmy Sangster
Produced by
John Cutts

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