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A Shining Season

Plot: The true story of University of New Mexico track star John Baker who, dying of cancer, spent his remaining time coaching a losing girls' track team to a winning season.
Release Date: Wednesday, December 26 1979
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Timothy BottomsTimothy Bottoms
Timothy Bottoms was
28 in A Shining Season
as 'John Baker'.
Thu, Aug 30 1951
Portrait of Allyn Ann McLerieAllyn Ann McLerie
Allyn Ann McLerie was
53 in A Shining Season
as 'Polly Baker'.
Wed, Dec 01 1926 –
Mon, May 21 2018
Portrait of Constance ForslundConstance Forslund
Constance Forslund was
29 in A Shining Season
as 'Mary Anne'.
Mon, Jun 19 1950
Portrait of Ed Begley Jr.Ed Begley Jr.
Ed Begley Jr. was
30 in A Shining Season
as 'John Haaland'.
Fri, Sep 16 1949
Portrait of Rip TornRip Torn
Rip Torn was
48 in A Shining Season
as 'Jack Baker'.
Fri, Feb 06 1931 –
Tue, Jul 09 2019
Portrait of Mason AdamsMason Adams
Mason Adams was
60 in A Shining Season
as 'Dr. Ed Johnson'.
Wed, Feb 26 1919 –
Tue, Apr 26 2005
Portrait of Ellen GeerEllen Geer
Ellen Geer was
38 in A Shining Season
as 'Veta Mercer'.
Fri, Aug 29 1941
Portrait of Arthur RosenbergArthur Rosenberg
Arthur Rosenberg was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Emmett Duncan'.
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Portrait of Steve ShawSteve Shaw
Steve Shaw was
14 in A Shining Season
as 'Ron Bellamy'.
Thu, Jun 03 1965 –
Wed, Dec 05 1990
Portrait of Tamar HowardTamar Howard
Tamar Howard was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Stephanie Keel'.
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Portrait of Michael SharrettMichael Sharrett
Michael Sharrett was
14 in A Shining Season
as 'Chuck Lander'.
Sun, Jul 18 1965
Portrait of Gene D. JacksonGene D. Jackson
Gene D. Jackson was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Adolph Plummer'.
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Portrait of Gary KaninGary Kanin
Gary Kanin was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'The Announcer'.
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Portrait of Samantha ParisSamantha Paris
Samantha Paris was
19 in A Shining Season
as 'Jill Baker'.
Mon, Jun 13 1960
Portrait of James EdgcombJames Edgcomb
James Edgcomb was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Mr. Keel'.
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Portrait of Becky MurdockBecky Murdock
Becky Murdock was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Mrs. Keel'.
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Portrait of Wade StevensWade Stevens
Wade Stevens was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Lab Technician'.
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Portrait of Bill DowsonBill Dowson
Bill Dowson was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Reverend Hawk'.
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Portrait of Jerry RiopelleJerry Riopelle
Jerry Riopelle was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Tony Sandoval'.
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Portrait of Rodney PlompRodney Plomp
Rodney Plomp was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Bobby'.
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Portrait of Norman LuceroNorman Lucero
Norman Lucero was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Billy'.
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Portrait of Michael ArredondoMichael Arredondo
Michael Arredondo was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Anthony'.
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Portrait of Jamie GreenJamie Green
Jamie Green was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Dasher #1'.
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Portrait of Stacy ThomasonStacy Thomason
Stacy Thomason was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Dasher #2'.
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Portrait of Annie MurdockAnnie Murdock
Annie Murdock was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Lori Keel'.
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Portrait of Allison MurdockAllison Murdock
Allison Murdock was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Joni Colson'.
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Crew

Portrait of Stuart MargolinStuart Margolin
Stuart Margolin was
39 in A Shining Season
as 'Director'
Wed, Jan 31 1940 –
Mon, Dec 12 2022
Portrait of Ron WrightRon Wright
Ron Wright was
36 in A Shining Season
as 'First Assistant Director'
Wed, Jun 16 1943
Portrait of Andrew JacksonAndrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of William HarrisonWilliam Harrison
William Harrison was
46 in A Shining Season
as 'Writer'
Sun, Oct 29 1933
Portrait of Harry ThomasonHarry Thomason
Harry Thomason was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Jim GreenJim Green
Jim Green was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Allen S. EpsteinAllen S. Epstein
Allen S. Epstein was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Richard BrackenRichard Bracken
Richard Bracken was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Richard BellisRichard Bellis
Richard Bellis was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Music'
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Portrait of William BuchananWilliam Buchanan
William Buchanan was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Book'
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Portrait of Ross BellahRoss Bellah
Ross Bellah was
72 in A Shining Season
as 'Art Direction'
Sun, Jan 27 1907 –
Mon, Feb 02 2004
Portrait of Grady HuntGrady Hunt
Grady Hunt was
58 in A Shining Season
as 'Costume Design'
Mon, May 16 1921 –
Sun, May 05 2013
Portrait of Richard C. GoddardRichard C. Goddard
Richard C. Goddard was
>> in A Shining Season
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Elayne Barbara CederElayne Barbara Ceder
Elayne Barbara Ceder was
33 in A Shining Season
as 'Art Direction'
Tue, Jul 23 1946