

The true story of University of New Mexico track star John Baker who, dying of cancer, spent his remaining time coaching a losing girls' track team to a winning season.
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Cast

Timothy Bottoms
John Baker

Allyn Ann McLerie
Polly Baker

Constance Forslund
Mary Anne

Ed Begley Jr.
John Haaland

Rip Torn
Jack Baker

Mason Adams
Dr. Ed Johnson
Ellen Geer
Veta Mercer

Arthur Rosenberg
Emmett Duncan

Steve Shaw
Ron Bellamy
Tamar Howard
Stephanie Keel

Michael Sharrett
Chuck Lander
Gene D. Jackson
Adolph Plummer
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