Special Olympics
Special Olympics

Special Olympics

6.0(2 votes)
1978
1h 40m
TV Movie
Drama

A widowed father struggles to hold together his family of three teenagers, one of whom is intellectually challenged and enrolled in a state school for "special" children where he finds fulfillment in his love of sports, emulating his older, athletic brother.

Production

Roger Gimbel Productions, EMI Films

Cast

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Carl Gallitzin

Irene Tedrow

Irene Tedrow

Elmira Gallitzin

Mare Winningham

Mare Winningham

Janice Gallitzin

Philip Brown

Philip Brown

Michael Gallitzin

George Parry

George Parry

Matthew 'Matt' Gallitzin

Herb Edelman

Herb Edelman

Doug Ransom

Debra Winger

Debra Winger

Sherrie Hensley

Constance McCashin

Constance McCashin

Trina Cunningham

James Calvin Nelson

James Calvin Nelson

Dr. Brennaman

Nat Simmons

Nat Simmons

Ron Burton

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