CinemaOSMovie · 1980 · 1h 37m · NR

The Comeback Kid

The only error Bubba made was falling in love.

60%(12)IMDbComedyRomance

A down-on his-luck baseball pitcher finds a new set of rewards coaching a gang of underprivileged youngsters and romancing a career-oriented playground supervisor who, against her better judgment, put the kids in his charge.

Directed byPeter Levin

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
EN
Released
April 11, 1980
Studios
ABC Circle Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
John Ritter

John Ritter

Bubba Newman

Susan Dey

Susan Dey

Megan Barrett

Doug McKeon

Doug McKeon

Michael

James Gregory

James Gregory

Scotty

Jeremy Licht

Jeremy Licht

Paul

Dick O'Neill

Dick O'Neill

Phil

Rod Gist

Ray Carver

Michael Lembeck

Michael Lembeck

Tony

Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

Chuck

Angela Aames

Angela Aames

Sherry

Creative team
Directed by
Peter Levin
Written by
Joe S. Landon
Produced by
Louis Rudolph

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