About this movie
Stuck with a feeble sports department, college coach Sam Archer (John Amos) faces the ax unless he can reverse the school's athletic fortunes. An African vacation with his assistant (Tim Conway) answers Archer's prayers when he spots the athletically gifted Nanu (Jan-Michael Vincent). Sam counts on Nanu's remarkable abilities to put the team back on the winning track. This upbeat farce boasts an impressive cast of comedians.
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Quick facts
Year
1973
Runtime
1h 46m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.5/10
Votes
34
Genre
Comedy, Family
Director
Language
EN
Cast
sports
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Questions about The World's Greatest Athlete
How long is The World's Greatest Athlete?
The World's Greatest Athlete has a runtime of 1h 46m (1 hour and 46 minutes).
Who directed The World's Greatest Athlete?
The World's Greatest Athlete was directed by Robert Scheerer and released in 1973.
What genre is The World's Greatest Athlete?
The World's Greatest Athlete is a Comedy, Family film (1973).
Who stars in The World's Greatest Athlete?
The cast of The World's Greatest Athlete includes Jan-Michael Vincent, Tim Conway, John Amos, Roscoe Lee Browne, Dayle Haddon.
What is the TMDB rating for The World's Greatest Athlete?
The World's Greatest Athlete has a TMDB rating of 5.5/10 based on 34 votes.
