The Main Event
"A Glove Story"
Originally released in 1979. The Main Event is a comedy/romance film. directed by Howard Zieff.
Starring Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, and Paul Sand
Synopsis
A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring — an idea her protégé isn't fond of.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 22, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 52m
112 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (65 votes)
Box Office
$44.8M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $44,800,000
Production Companies
- Barwood Films
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- First Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Main Event about?
A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring — an idea her protégé isn't fond of.
Who directed The Main Event?
The Main Event was directed by Howard Zieff.
How long is The Main Event?
The Main Event has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).
When was The Main Event released?
The Main Event was released on June 22, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Main Event?
The main cast of The Main Event includes Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand, Whitman Mayo, Patti D'Arbanville.