Special Olympics (1978)
Special Olympics (1978)
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.

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Cast

Charles Durning Charles Durning As: Carl Gallitzin
Irene Tedrow Irene Tedrow As: Elmira Gallitzin
Mare Winningham Mare Winningham As: Janice Gallitzin
Philip Brown Philip Brown As: Michael Gallitzin
George Parry George Parry As: Matthew 'Matt' Gallitzin
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Storyline

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.


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Certification: NR

Details

Genres: TV Movie, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 22 February 1978

Country: US

Runtime: 100m

Company Credits

Company: Roger Gimbel Productions, EMI Films

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Cast

Directed By

Lee Philips

Lee Philips

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Roger Gimbel

Roger Gimbel

Executive Producer

Marc Tabulous

Marc Tabulous

Producer

Tony Converse

Tony Converse

Producer

Merrit Malloy

Merrit Malloy

Producer

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Visual Effects

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Camera

Matthew F. Leonetti

Matthew F. Leonetti

Director of Photography

John V. LaBarbera

John V. LaBarbera

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

James J. Murakami

James J. Murakami

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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