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

Crew

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