The Comeback


2h 1989

Brief 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 inad

Film Details

Also Known As
Comeback
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1989
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CBS Television Stations
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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.

Film Details

Also Known As
Comeback
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1989
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CBS Television Stations
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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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.