Coach

IMDb link: 0077351
IMDb rating: 4.7 (701 votes)
Genres: Comedy, Sport
Director: Michael Biehn, Bud Townsend
Cast: Keenan Wynn, Cathy Lee Crosby, Channing Clarkson and others

Release date: 17 Mar 1978
Release year: 1978
Runtime: 100 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: sexism, female athlete, teensploitation, blonde woman, shoulder length hair, female runner, olympic gold medal, girl wears shorts, flashing breasts, short shorts

Plot:

An Olympic Gold medalist is hired to coach the boys' basketball team. But when Coach Randy Rawlings arrives, the school's sexist principal discovers that he has hired a woman. Blocked from firing her by discrimination laws, he tries to make sure the team loses so he can fire her for poor performance.

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