The Main Event
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The Main Event is a 1979 romantic comedy film starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal, known for its blend of boxing-themed sports comedy and romance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Main Event canonical | 6 |
| The Main Event (1979 film) | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| boxOfficeGrossUS | approximately $42,000,000 ⓘ |
| castMember |
Barbra Streisand
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Chu Chu Malave NERFINISHED ⓘ Eduardo López Rojas NERFINISHED ⓘ James Gregory NERFINISHED ⓘ Patti D’Arbanville NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Sand NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan O’Neal NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitman Mayo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | David M. Walsh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decadeOfRelease | 1970s ⓘ |
| director | Howard Zieff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy |
Warner Bros. Pictures
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surface form:
Warner Bros.
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| editedBy | Edward Warschilka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresSport | boxing ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Los Angeles ⓘ |
| genre |
boxing film
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romantic comedy ⓘ sports comedy ⓘ |
| hasPosterTagline | “A glove story.” ⓘ |
| hasSetting | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Eddie “Kid Natural” Scanlon
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Hillary Kramer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | PG ⓘ |
| musicBy | Michael Masser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSong | The Main Event/Fight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A perfume executive loses her assets and tries to recoup them by managing a washed-up boxer she owns in a contract, leading to a mix of boxing hijinks and romance. ⓘ |
| producer |
Barbra Streisand
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Jon Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Rastar Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1979-06-22 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1979 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 104 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Andrew Smith
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Gail Parent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Barbra Streisand
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Ryan O’Neal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| storyBy |
Andrew Smith
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Gail Parent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeSongPerformer | Barbra Streisand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | The Main Event NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
The Main Event (1979 film)