The Comeback
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Jerrold Freedman
Robert Urich
Chynna Phillips
Mitchell Anderson
Brynn Thayer
Ronny Cox
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A former college and pro football great's career is cut short by an injury. He squanders the last 20 years of his life as a jet-setting vagabond. Returning to Minneapolis to establish a new career, he tries to resume a relationship with a college-age son he barely knows. Meanwhile, trying to he inadvertently wins the love of his son's girlfriend.
Director
Jerrold Freedman
Cast
Robert Urich
Chynna Phillips
Mitchell Anderson
Brynn Thayer
Ronny Cox
Harvey Martin
Allen Hamilton
Sierra Pecheur
Aaron Fletcher
Mark Bradley
Kofi Brewer
Paul Meshejian
Peter Syversten
Terry O'sullivan
Crew
Vincent J Baldino
Bojan Bazelli
Susan Bluestein
Gary Lee Boham
Cosmas Bolger
Robert Doudell
Robert Drasnin
Gayle Edwards
Seymour Epstein
Percy Granger
David Kelley
Victor Korte
Joseph Melody
Susan Mentzer
Michael Molly
Tony Nakonechnyj
Chase Newhart
Lee Nowak
Cheri Paul
Norman Powell
John Patrick Pritchett
Anthony Redman
Ron Roth
Craig Safan
Laila Schirrmeister
Robert Takagi
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States January 8, 1989
Estimated budget: $3,000,000.
Originally announced to air on January 3, 1989.
Began shooting August 17, 1988.
Completed shooting September 13, 1988.