Overview
After deciding he needs to do something meaningful with his life, high school wrestler Louden Swain sets out on a mission to drop weight and challenge the area's undefeated champion, which creates problems with his teammates and health. Matters are complicated further when Louden's father takes in an attractive female drifter who's on her way to San Francisco.
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Crew
DirectorHarold Becker
WriterDarryl Ponicsan
Cast
Matthew Modine
Louden Swain
Linda Fiorentino
Carla
Ronny Cox
Larry Swain
Daphne Zuniga
Margie Epstein
Charles Hallahan
The Coach
Michael Schoeffling
Kuch
Harold Sylvester
Gene Tanneran
J.C. Quinn
Elmo
Madonna
Singer
Forest Whitaker
Balldozer
Gary Kasper
Otto
R.H. Thomson
Kevin
Raphael Sbarge
Schmoozler
Frank Jasper
Shute
Roberts Blossom
Grandpa
James Gammon
Kuch's Dad
Tom Elkins
Announcer
Jana Marie Hupp
Sally
Judith Hansen
Elsie
Sean Morgan
Injured Salesman
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Keywords
high schoolsportswrestlingwrestlerpizzacoachcoming of agelovebriefwrestling teamhomoeroticmelodramatic
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026