Based on a true story about two college wrestlers, T. J. "Teddy" Williams and Art Munson whose battle for the National AAU Wrestling Championship in 1958 resulted in a near fatal accident leaving Williams with a broken neck and psychiatric problems. The story continues thirty years later when champion wrestler, Brock Jones is admitted to the same institution as Williams after suffering a mental breakdown, The two become friends as Williams tries to get Jones back on track and coach him to another victory.
Cast
Crew
Robert McNamarra
Director
Conrad M. Gonzalez
Editor
Greg Zekowski
First Assistant Director, Line Producer
Fred Mandel
Second Assistant Director
James Grayford
Second Second Assistant Director
Annunziata Gianzero
Production Coordinator
H. Donald Pasquale
Executive Producer
Jeffrey Butscher
Producer
Chip Fraser
Co-Producer
Cary Glieberman
Co-Producer
Fred Weigle
Assistant Camera
Donise Hardy
Casting
Kevin Hummel
Costume Assistant
Myke Michaels
Makeup Department Head
Antonio Romano
Music
Markus Innocenti
Dialogue Editor
Roger Greer
Driver
Ed Anders
Stunt Coordinator
Marcelo Colacilli
Key Grip
James WilderHancock
Grip
Mark N. Cohen
Production Manager