That Championship Season

Dec 9, 1982

1h 50m

★ 4.7

Overview

It started as a friendly meeting between 4 old buddies with their basketball coach and ended up in revealing the truth about their relationship. The meeting forces the five men to reveal their true identity, to be honest with each other for the first time in their lives. When the night comes to an end they decide to go back to the old glorious days and reunite into the team which won that championship season, back in 1957.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

The Cannon Group

Golan-Globus Productions

That Championship Season Trailers

Cast

George Sitkowski

Bruce Dern

James Daley

Stacy Keach

Coach Delaney

Robert Mitchum

Tom Daley

Martin Sheen

Phil Romano

Paul Sorvino

Macken

Arthur Franz

Jacks

Michael Bernosky

Malley

Joseph Kelly

Cooney

James M. Langan

Marelli

Tony Santaniello

Harrison

William G. McAndrew

Sharman

Barry Weiner

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