Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Main Event' right now, here are some quick facts about the Barwood Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, First Artists comedy flick. The Main Event starring Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal, Paul Sand, Whitman Mayo has a PG rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min. The release date of the movie is June 22nd, 1979. The movie received a user score of 52/100 on TMDb, which was calculated from reviews from 59 community users.
Need a quick rundown of the movie? Here's the plot: "A bankrupt entrepreneur attempts to recoup some of her losses by getting a washed-out boxer she picked up as a tax loss back into the ring — an idea her protégé isn't fond of."
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'The Main Event' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on June 22nd, 1979
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