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The Comeback Kid (1980)

"The only error Bubba made was falling in love."

5.919801h 37mEN
ComedyRomanceTV Movie

Directed by Peter Levin

Rating

5.9/10

Runtime

1h 37m

Language

EN

Release

April 11, 1980

Director

Peter Levin

Overview

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.

Cast

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

Rod Gist

Ray Carver

Michael Lembeck

Michael Lembeck

Tony

Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

Chuck

Angela Aames

Angela Aames

Sherry

Tan Adams

Tan Adams

Shirley

Kevin King Cooper

Kevin King Cooper

Tank

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Comeback Kid (1980), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Comeback Kid. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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