The Main Event

1979 | 112 minutes | 5.2 ★ (54)

The Main Event
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    22 June 1979

  • DirectingHoward Zieff
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $44,800,000.00

  • Stars

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