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The Main Event (1979)

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.

Comedy Romance

Cast & Crew

Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand

Hillary Kramer

Ryan O'Neal

Ryan O'Neal

Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon

Paul Sand

Paul Sand

David

Whitman Mayo

Whitman Mayo

Percy

Patti D'Arbanville

Patti D'Arbanville

Donna

Chu Chu Malave

Chu Chu Malave

Luis

Richard Lawson

Richard Lawson

Hector Mantilla

James Gregory

James Gregory

Gough

Lindsay Bloom

Lindsay Bloom

Girl In Bed

Earl Boen

Earl Boen

Nose - Kline

Roger Bowen

Roger Bowen

Owner Sinthia Cosmetics

Badja Djola

Badja Djola

Heavyweight In Gym

Rory Calhoun

Rory Calhoun

Fighter In Kid's Camp

Sue Casey

Sue Casey

Brenda

Alvin Childress

Alvin Childress

Man In Gym

Kristine DeBell

Kristine DeBell

Lucy

Shay Duffin

Shay Duffin

Fight Announcer

Murphy Dunne

Murphy Dunne

Mario

Art Evans

Art Evans

Fighter

Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson

Killer

David Ketchum

David Ketchum

Photographer

Len Lesser

Len Lesser

Trainer At Big Bear

Brent Musburger

Brent Musburger

T. V. Show Host

Harvey Parry

Harvey Parry

Referee In Long Beach

John Reilly

John Reilly

Alan Crane

Tim Rossovich

Tim Rossovich

Cannibal

Jack Somack

Jack Somack

Murry

Darrell Zwerling

Darrell Zwerling

Sheldon

Roslyn Kind

Roslyn Kind

Aerobics Class Dancer (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady

Monty O'Grady

Party Guest (uncredited)

Leoda Richards

Leoda Richards

Party Guest (uncredited)

Andrew Smith, Gail Parent

Screenplay

Howard Zieff

Director

Jon Peters, Barbra Streisand

Producer

Howard Rosenman, Renée Missel

Executive Producer

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