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The Competition

1980·2h 3m·PG
DramaRomanceMusic
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
3,062 votes

Paul Dietrich, at almost 30 years old, is a fading piano prodigy. Heidi Schoonover is a talented young pianist with a promising future. When Paul hears of an upcoming competition that could make his career, he dedicates himself to winning.

The Competition is a 1980 drama romance movie directed by Joel Oliansky, starring Amy Irving, Sam Wanamaker, Richard Dreyfuss. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 3,062 votes and runs 2h 3m.

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Director
Joel Oliansky
Stars
Amy Irving
Sam Wanamaker
Richard Dreyfuss
Lee Remick
Details
1980-12-03
123 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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