The Comeback Kid (1980)
1h 37m
Running Time
April 11, 1980Release Date
The Comeback Kid (1980)
1h 37m
Running Time
April 11, 1980Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
John Ritter
Bubba Newman
Susan Dey
Megan Barrett
Doug McKeon
Michael
James Gregory
Scotty
Jeremy Licht
Paul
Dick O'Neill
Phil
Peter Levin
Director
Joe S. Landon
Writer
Rod Gist
Ray Carver
Michael Lembeck
Tony
Louis Rudolph
Producer
Barry De Vorzon
Composer
Patrick Swayze
Chuck
Angela Aames
Sherry
Ric Waite
Cinematographer
David Newhouse
Editor
Tan Adams
Shirley
Kevin King Cooper
Tank
Kim Fields
Molly
Eric Greene
Jeep
Fernando Lopez
Larry
Angie McCright
Lisa
Melissa Strawmyer
Randy
Abraham Alvarez
Frank
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The Comeback Kid is a 1980 American made-for-television romantic comedy sports film starring John Ritter, Susan Dey and Doug McKeon which was broadcast on ABC on April 11, 1980. The film features many actors well known from their TV appearances: Ritter (Three's Company), Dey (The Partridge Family), Gregory (Barney Miller), Licht (Valerie/The Hogan Family), Lembeck (One Day at a Time), McKeon (On Golden Pond), and Kim Fields (The Facts of Life). It also stars Patrick Swayze in an early minor role.