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"Coach of the Year"
- description:
- Coach of the Year (1980) - Starring Robert Conrad and Erin Gray. Directed by Don Medford. Jim Brandon, a former player of the Chicago Bears, has been paralyzed as the result of an injury suffered during the Vietnam War. When he returns, he tries to get a job as a football coach, but doesn't succeed. After a visit to the youth-prison of St. Charles, he accepts an offer to be the football coach there, where he faces the challenge of being accepted by the young delinquent residents.
- alternate titles:
- "The Coach"
"Fourth Down Behind Bars"
- running time:
- 120 minutes
- genres:
- Drama, Family
- director:
- Don Medford
- cast:
- Robert Conrad, Erin Gray, Red West, Daphne Reid, David Raynr, Ricky Paull Goldin
