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Take Your Best Shot

Take Your Best Shot

Genres

DramaComedyTV Movie

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An actor whose career has gone flat resolves to pursue a more stable occupation while also trying to save his troubled marriage.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

12 October 1982

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Urich

Robert Urich

Jess Marriner

Meredith Baxter

Meredith Baxter

Carol Marriner

Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor

Alden Pepper

Jack Bannon

Jack Bannon

Dr. Barry Richardson

Claudette Nevins

Claudette Nevins

Andrea

Susan Peretz

Susan Peretz

Plump Girl

Howard McGillin

Howard McGillin

Dean Hilliard

Rosanna Huffman

Rosanna Huffman

Gail

Jeannetta Arnette

Jeannetta Arnette

Fran

Richard Roat

Richard Roat

Bainbridge

Matthew Faison

Matthew Faison

Sy Dellinger

Michael Bell

Michael Bell

Phil

Ruth Manning

Ruth Manning

Casting Director

Vahan Moosekian

Vahan Moosekian

Young Man in Acting Class

Robert Nadder

Robert Nadder

Acting Teacher

Sam Scarber

Sam Scarber

Actor

Tom Sims

Tom Sims

Mime

Eric Sinclair

Eric Sinclair

Butler

Stephen Yates

Stephen Yates

Actor-Type in Gas Station

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