The Main Event (1979)Stream and Watch Online

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Released June 22nd, 1979, 'The Main Event' stars Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand, Whitman Mayo The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and received a user score of 50 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 47 experienced users.

Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Hillary Kramer, a successful Perfume magnate, awakes one morning to find that her accountant has robbed her blind and left for South America. Going through all of her remaining assets she finds a boxer, purchased as a tax write-off. She decides to take Kid Natural, Eddie Scanlon, who is much more at home giving driving lessons, into the ring and use him as her key to riches. Eddie thinks this will only get him killed and resists."

'The Main Event' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, and YouTube .