Semi-Tough

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Semi-Tough is a 1977 sports comedy film that satirizes professional football and 1970s self-help culture, starring Burt Reynolds, Kris Kristofferson, and Jill Clayburgh.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
sports comedy film
author Dan Jenkins NERFINISHED
basedOn Semi-Tough (novel) NERFINISHED
castMember Bert Convy NERFINISHED
Brian Dennehy NERFINISHED
Burt Reynolds NERFINISHED
Jill Clayburgh NERFINISHED
Kris Kristofferson NERFINISHED
Lotte Lenya NERFINISHED
Robert Preston NERFINISHED
Ron Leibman NERFINISHED
cinematography Bobby Byrne NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Michael Ritchie NERFINISHED
distributedBy United Artists
editedBy Richard A. Harris NERFINISHED
featuresSport American football
filmingLocation Texas NERFINISHED
genre comedy film
sports comedy film
sports film
hasTheme friendship
parody of self-improvement movements
romantic rivalry
language English
mainCharacter Barbara Jane Bookman NERFINISHED
Billy Clyde Puckett NERFINISHED
Marvin "Shake" Tiller NERFINISHED
MPAARating R
musicBy Frank De Vol NERFINISHED
notableFor depiction of professional American football culture
satire of 1970s self-help fads
originalLanguage English
producer David Merrick NERFINISHED
productionCompany David Merrick Productions NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1977-11-18
releaseYear 1977
runtime 108 minutes
satirizes 1970s self-help culture
professional football
screenwriter Walter Bernstein NERFINISHED
setting professional American football
starring Burt Reynolds NERFINISHED
Jill Clayburgh NERFINISHED
Kris Kristofferson NERFINISHED

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Jill Clayburgh notableWork Semi-Tough
Walter Bernstein notableWork Semi-Tough
Burt Reynolds notableWork Semi-Tough