Coach (1978)
Año de Estreno: 1978
Nación: United States
Título Alternativo: N/A
Director: Bud Townsend
Guionista: Mark Tenser, Nancy Larson, Stephen Bruce Rose
Producción & Género
Productor(es):
Compañías: Crown International Pictures, Marimark Productions
Género: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Argumento
An Olympic Gold medalist, Coach Randy Rawlings, arrives at a school to coach their boys' basketball team but is surprised to find that the principal had envisioned hiring a man for the position. Due to discrimination laws, the principal cannot fire Randy and instead tries to sabotage her efforts by not providing adequate resources or support. Despite these obstacles, Randy trains the underachieving team with determination and eventually leads them to victory against all odds.
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Resumen
Coach (1978), directed by Bud Townsend, is a comedy-drama film that blends sports themes with social commentary on gender discrimination in the workplace. The story revolves around Randy Rawlings, an Olympic Gold medalist who takes on the challenge of coaching a struggling boys' basketball team at a school where the principal had intended to hire a man for the job. While the principal tries to undermine her efforts due to her gender, Randy's unwavering determination and dedication help transform both herself and her team. The film explores themes of perseverance, breaking gender stereotypes, and proving one's worth in the face of adversity.
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