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Against All Odds
Sometimes love is the most dangerous game of all.
5.7(255)19842h 1m
Terry Brogan, a cynical former football star, is hired to find Jessie Wyler, the runaway mistress of ruthless LA nightclub owner Jake Wise. But trouble brews when he tracks down and falls in love with the beautiful Jessie on a Mexican island—and Jake dispatches his henchman to bring the lovers back.
- Director
- Taylor Hackford
- Created by
- Jerry Bick,Bill Borden
- Writers
- Eric Hughes,Daniel Mainwaring
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Cast

Jeff Bridges
Terry Brogan

Rachel Ward
Jessie Wyler

James Woods
Jake Wise

Alex Karras
Hank Sully

Jane Greer
Mrs. Wyler

Richard Widmark
Ben Caxton

Dorian Harewood
Tommy

Swoosie Kurtz
Edie

Saul Rubinek
Steve Kirsch

Pat Corley
Ed Phillips

Bill McKinney
Head Coach

Allen Williams
Bob Soames

Sam Scarber
Assistant Coach

Paul Valentine
Councilman Weinberg

Jonathan Terry
Ryskind

Jon St. Elwood
Ahmad Cooper

Tamara Stafford
Kirsch's Girlfriend

Ted White
Security Guard with Dog
Stony Bower
Security Guard

Mel Scott
Quarterback
Ginger LaBrie
Receptionist #2
David Dayan
Car Valet
Barnetta McCarthy
Receptionist #1
Tom Kelly
Football Announcer
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Crew
Directing
- Taylor HackfordDirector
- June SamsonScript Supervisor
- William M. ElvinSecond Assistant Director
- Stephen J. FisherSecond Unit First Assistant Director
- Thomas J. MackFirst Assistant Director
Writing
- Eric HughesWriter
- Daniel MainwaringWriter
- Daniel MainwaringNovel
Production
- Nancy KlopperCasting
- Taylor HackfordProducer
- William S. GilmoreProducer
- Tom JoynerProduction Manager
- Richard Davis Jr.Location Manager
- Jerry BickExecutive Producer
- Bill BordenExecutive Producer
Camera
- Donald E. ThorinDirector of Photography
- John Earl BurnettSecond Assistant Camera
- Earl ClarkCamera Operator
- Craig DenaultCamera Operator
- Jeff GershmanFirst Assistant Camera
- Daniel C. GoldSecond Assistant Camera
- Rob HahnFirst Assistant Camera
- Henry M. LeboCamera Operator
- Fred WaughCamera Operator
Editing
- William SteinkampEditor
- Fredric SteinkampEditor
Sound
- Don S. WaldenSound Editor
- Tom C. McCarthySound Editor
- Larry StensvoldSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Gary AlexanderSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Curt SobelSupervising Music Editor
- Jeff WexlerSound Mixer
- Michel ColombierOriginal Music Composer
- Larry CarltonOriginal Music Composer
- Phil CollinsSongs
- Jim BullockSound Editor
- Gary AlexanderSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Don CoufalBoom Operator
Art
- Garrett LewisSet Decoration
- Richard LawrenceProduction Design
- Dan PerriTitle Designer
- Gregory PickrellSet Designer
- William Ladd SkinnerSet Designer
Costume & Make-Up
- Michael KaplanCostume Design
- Dorothy J. PearlMakeup Artist
- Marina PedrazaHairstylist
- James LapidusCostume Supervisor
Crew
- Dick ZikerStunt Driver
- Ronnie Rondell Jr.Stunt Driver
- Glenn R. WilderStunt Driver
- Charlie PicerniStunt Driver
- Buddy Joe HookerStunt Driver
- Joseph P. MercurioSpecial Effects
- Ted KoernerSpecial Effects
- Jophery C. BrownStunt Driver
- David BurtonStunt Driver
- William H. Burton Sr.Stunt Driver
- Bud DavisStunt Driver
- Carl CiarfalioStunt Double
Lighting
- James F. BoyleGaffer