That Championship Season (1982)
Directed by Jason Miller
Genres - Drama, Sports & Recreation |
Sub-Genres - Reunion Films, Sports Drama |
Release Date - Dec 9, 1982 (USA) |
Run Time - 110 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - R
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Synopsis by Kristie Hassen
Adapted from Jason Miller's play which won the Pulitzer Prize, That Championship Season is about a group of men who, after 25 years, get together again for a high-school basketball team reunion. After drinking and chumming, the circle of friends soon find long-hidden anger and resentment resurfacing which become muddled with their current mid-life problems. Soon their long-time friendships are collapsing before them. Performers in this drama include Martin Sheen, Paul Sorvino, Robert Mitchum, Bruce Dern and Stacy Keach.
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sports, team, basketball, coach, friendship, player [sports], reunion, stars [celebrities]
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