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Special Olympics
7.3(3)19781h 40m
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.
- Director
- Lee Philips
- Created by
- Roger Gimbel
- Writers
- John Sacret Young
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Cast

Charles Durning
Carl Gallitzin

Irene Tedrow
Elmira Gallitzin

Mare Winningham
Janice Gallitzin

Philip Brown
Michael Gallitzin
George Parry
Matthew 'Matt' Gallitzin

Herb Edelman
Doug Ransom

Debra Winger
Sherrie Hensley

Constance McCashin
Trina Cunningham
James Calvin Nelson
Dr. Brennaman
Nat Simmons
Ron Burton
Kevin Condit
Kevin
Bruce Bliven
Bruce
Lisa Ann Cordova
Lisa
James King
Jimmy
Rachel Chavez
Rachel
Brian Schoderbek
Brian
Richard Martinez
Richard

Mervyn Smith
Merv
Kelly B. Goon
Kelly
Rebecca E. Voss
Becky
Steve Bill Maier
Steve
David Tedrich
David
Crew
Directing
- Lee PhilipsDirector
Writing
- John Sacret YoungScreenplay
Production
- Roger GimbelExecutive Producer
- Marc TabulousProducer
- Tony ConverseProducer
- Merrit MalloyProducer
Camera
- Matthew F. LeonettiDirector of Photography
- John V. LaBarberaDirector of Photography
Editing
- George Jay NicholsonEditor
Sound
- Peter MatzMusic
Art
- James J. MurakamiArt Direction