A Shining Season
A Shining Season ★★★ 1979
Tearjerker about a potentialpacked longdistance runner, John Baker, stricken with cancer. He spends his last year training a girls' track team to a championship. Earnest, wellperformed and involving. Based on a true story. Made for TV. 100m/C VHS . Timothy Bottoms, Rip Torn, Allyn Ann McLerie, Ed Begley Jr., Benjamin Bottoms, Mason Adams, Constance Forslund, Ellen Geer; D: Stuart Margolin; M: Richard Bellis. TV
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