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The Main Event

1979·1h 52m·PG
RomanceSportComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 5.6/10
3,605 votes

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.

The Main Event is a 1979 romance sport movie directed by Howard Zieff, starring Barbra Streisand, Whitman Mayo, Ryan O'Neal. It holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10 from 3,605 votes and runs 1h 52m.

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Director
Howard Zieff
Stars
Barbra Streisand
Whitman Mayo
Ryan O'Neal
Paul Sand
Details
1979-06-22
112 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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