Take Down
Just once...everyone has to be a winner!
PG 1979 · 107 min · ★ 4.4 · Drama, Comedy
An unqualified teacher finds himself saddled with coaching duties after a small group of high school seniors form a wrestling team in a last ditch effort to end a 9-year losing streak against a rival school.
Directed by Kieth Merrill · Written by Eric Hendershot
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Edward Herrmann Ed Branish -
Kathleen Lloyd Jill Branish -
Lorenzo Lamas Nick Kilvitus -
Maureen McCormick Brooke Cooper -
Stephen Furst Randy Jensen - T Toney Smith Chauncey Washington
- S Salvador Feliciano Tom Palumbo
- B Boyd Silversmith Jack Gross
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Nicolas Beauvy Jimmy Kier -
Kevin Hooks Jasper MacGrudder -
Lisa Gleave Mingo Junction Cheerleader - D Darryl Peterson Ted Yacabobich
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