26 Aug 2016
Greater
The incredible true story of the greatest walk-on in the history of college football.
Against All Odds
Sometimes love is the most dangerous game of all.
Having been cut from his professional football team, down-and-out athlete Terry Brogan is in desperate need of money. Crooked nightclub owner and bookie Jake Wise offers Terry a hefty sum to go to Mexico and find his girlfriend, Jessie Wyler. Terry cannot turn the offer down. When Terry locates Jessie, the two fall in love. Terry reports that he failed to find her, but Jake sends someone else. Terry and Jessie's love must endure unexpected twists.
Top Billed Cast
Jeff Bridges Terry Brogan
Rachel Ward Jessie Wyler
James Woods Jake Wise
Alex Karras Hank Sully
Jane Greer Mrs. Wyler
Richard Widmark Ben Caxton
Dorian Harewood Tommy
Swoosie Kurtz Edie
Saul Rubinek Steve Kirsch
Pat Corley Ed Phillips
Bill McKinney Head Coach
Allen Williams Bob Soames
Sam Scarber Assistant Coach
Paul Valentine Councilman Weinberg
Jonathan Terry Ryskind
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