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The Main Event Cast & Characters

PG 1979 · 1h 52m 53 Audience

Available on Apple TV

Starring Cast

Key crew

Director

Howard Zieff

Screenplay

Gail Parent , Andrew Smith

Producers

Jon Peters , Renée Missel , Howard Rosenman , Barbra Streisand

Music

Michael Melvoin

Cinematography

Mario Tosi

Editor

Edward Warschilka

Production design

Charles Rosen

Costume design

Ruth Myers

Casting

Karen Rea , Dianne Crittenden

Full cast

55 cast members

Barbra Streisand

Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon

Patti D'Arbanville

Hector Mantilla

Owner Sinthia Cosmetics

Heavyweight In Gym

Fighter In Kid's Camp

Alvin Childress

Kristine DeBell

Al Denava

Gomez

Rene Dijon

Nose - Moss

Fight Announcer

Anthony Renya

Fighter

Jimmy Lennon Sr.

Trainer At Big Bear

Eddie 'El Annimal' Lopez

Boxer At Kid's Camp

Gilda Marx

Exercise Teacher

Bill Phillips Murry

Mantilla's Cornerman

Brent Musburger

T. V. Show Host

Referee In Long Beach

Boxer In Kid's Camp

Karen Hale Wookey

Darrell Zwerling

Ringside Reporter (uncredited)

Fight Fan (uncredited)

Trainer (uncredited)

Raven Grey Eagle

Man (uncredited)

Boxing Coach (uncredited)

Aerobics Class Dancer (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Party Guest (uncredited)

Fighting Cop (uncredited)

Man at Gym (uncredited)

Crew by department

27 crew members

Directing

Director of Photography

First Assistant Director

First Assistant Director

Second Assistant Director

Writing

Production

Barbra Streisand

Howard Rosenman

Executive Producer

Associate Producer

Executive Producer

Editing

Edward Warschilka

Music

Michael Melvoin

Original Music Composer

Art

Production Design

Costume & Makeup

Casting

Dianne Crittenden

Other

Kevin N. Johnston

Stunt Coordinator

Karen Hale Wookey

Script Supervisor