Special Olympics (1978)
• February 22nd, 1978 • 1h 40min
TV Movie, Drama
Overview
A widowed father struggles to hold together his family of three teenagers, one of whom is intellectually challenged and enrolled in a state school for "special" children where he finds fulfillment in his love of sports, emulating his older, athletic brother.
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