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The Comeback Kid
The Comeback Kid

The Comeback Kid

The only error Bubba made was falling in love.

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ComedyRomanceTV Movie

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

11 April 1980

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Ritter

John Ritter

Bubba Newman

Susan Dey

Susan Dey

Megan Barrett

Doug McKeon

Doug McKeon

Michael

James Gregory

James Gregory

Scotty

Jeremy Licht

Jeremy Licht

Paul

Dick O'Neill

Dick O'Neill

Phil

Rod Gist

Rod Gist

Ray Carver

Michael Lembeck

Michael Lembeck

Tony

Patrick Swayze

Patrick Swayze

Chuck

Angela Aames

Angela Aames

Sherry

Tan Adams

Tan Adams

Shirley

Kevin King Cooper

Kevin King Cooper

Tank

Kim Fields

Kim Fields

Molly

Eric Greene

Eric Greene

Jeep

Fernando Lopez

Fernando Lopez

Larry

Angie McCright

Angie McCright

Lisa

Melissa Strawmyer

Melissa Strawmyer

Randy

Abraham Alvarez

Abraham Alvarez

Frank

Jim Gatherum

Jim Gatherum

Boy at Meet

Clarke Gordon

Clarke Gordon

Man at Funeral

Rosanne Katon

Rosanne Katon

Girl #3

Monika Lewis

Monika Lewis

Girl #1

Ruth Ann Llorens

Ruth Ann Llorens

Girl #2

Hank Robinson

Hank Robinson

Umpire

Bill Smillie

Bill Smillie

Guard

Bill Sorrells

Bill Sorrells

Track Official

Dick Durock

Dick Durock

Bar Heckler

Steve Nave

Steve Nave

Nick

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