The Best of Times Page #8

Synopsis: Jack Dundee is a meek banker living in Taft, California. He constantly thinks about the 1972 high school football game between Taft and powerhouse Bakersfield. Dundee drops a perfect pass from quarterback and friend Reno Hightower, and the game ended in a tie. He wants to replay the game, but has trouble convincing Reno and the town to replay the game. So Jack resorts to desperate measures to make the game reality.
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Sport
Director(s): Roger Spottiswoode
Actors: Robin Williams, Kurt Russell, Pamela Reed, Holly Palance
Production: Sultan Entertainment
 
IMDB:
6.0
Rotten Tomatoes:
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PG-13
Year:
1986
104 min
683 Views

I was so lucky.

No. No, you were due.

Hey, Jack!

I challenge you

to a rematch next year.

0n astroturf.

Look out!

Damn it.

Let's go home.

How did that clown

ever catch the ball?

Clown?

Did you see that great move?

That's my son-in-law.

Hey, 99!

Nice catch.

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Ron Shelton

Ron Shelton (September 15, 1945 in Whittier, California) is an American Oscar-nominated film director and screenwriter. Shelton is known for the many films he has made about sports. more…

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