A Shining Season

A Shining Season (1979)

December 26th, 19791h 40min

Drama, TV Movie
30%

Overview

The true story of University of New Mexico track star John Baker who, dying of cancer, spent his remaining time coaching a losing girls' track team to a winning season.


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