One on One (film)
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One on One is a 1977 movie starring Robby Benson and Annette O'Toole. It was written by Robby Benson and Jerry Segal (Robby Benson's father), based on a story by Segal, and shot on location in 1975 at Colorado State University. The movie features songs from Seals and Crofts and was directed by Lamont Johnson. The film is rated PG with a running time of 98 minutes.
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[edit] Tagline
"There comes a time when love stops being a ball and starts being a woman."
[edit] Plot
Robby Benson plays Henry Steele, a naive high school basketball star who wins a college scholarship. Once at college, Henry must overcome the pressures of the bullying of his team members and his mean-spirited coach. Also, he must deal with his lack of reading skills. He is assigned a tutor played by Annette O'Toole to help him through the semester. Her academic and emotional support help Henry fight his critics.
[edit] Main Cast
- Robby Benson - Henry Steele
- Annette O'Toole - Janet Hays
- G.D. Spradlin - Coach Moreland Smith
- Lamont Johnson - Barry Brunz (also was director of this movie)
- Melanie Griffith - The Hitchhiker
- Hector Morales - Gonzales
- Gail Strickland - B.J. Randolph
[edit] External links
- One on One at the Internet Movie Database
- One on One at Allmovie
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