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Challenge of a Lifetime · 1985

Challenge of a Lifetime (1985) is a Drama / Comedy / TV Movie film directed by Russ Mayberry, starring Penny Marshall, Richard Gilliland, Jonathan Silverman.

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Overview

Nora Scoonover is 35, divorced, in debt and going nowhere when her 16 year-old son, Steven, runs away from camp and asks to spend the summer with her. Together they decide that she will enter the Ironman Triathlon competition in Hawaii, although she has not done any running since high school. The experience brings them together.

Cast

Penny Marshall, Richard Gilliland, Jonathan Silverman, Mary Woronov, Paul Gleason, James Bergeson, Bart Conner, Nancy Hogshead-Makar

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What is "Challenge of a Lifetime" about?

Nora Scoonover is 35, divorced, in debt and going nowhere when her 16 year-old son, Steven, runs away from camp and asks to spend the summer with her. Together they decide that she will enter the Ironman Triathlon competition in Hawaii, although she has not done any running since high school. The experience brings them together.

When was "Challenge of a Lifetime" released?

Challenge of a Lifetime was released in 1985.

Who stars in "Challenge of a Lifetime"?

The cast includes Penny Marshall, Richard Gilliland, Jonathan Silverman, Mary Woronov.