Yesterday's Hero (1979)

04/24/1979 (AU) • Drama • 1h 35m

From the pen of Jackie Collins, the story of a fallen super-star and his struggle back to the top.

Overview

Successful soccer player Rod Turner spirals into drunken self-pity until he develops a friendship with an inspirational orphan and a beautiful singer. Learning from them what truly matters in life, Rod regroups and returns to form.

Yesterday's Hero (1979)

04/24/1979 (AU) • 1h 35m

Drama

From the pen of Jackie Collins, the story of a fallen super-star and his struggle back to the top.

Overview

Successful soccer player Rod Turner spirals into drunken self-pity until he develops a friendship with an inspirational orphan and a beautiful singer. Learning from them what truly matters in life, Rod regroups and returns to form.

Top Billed Cast

Ian McShane

Rod Turner

Suzanne Somers

Cloudy

Adam Faith

Jake

Alan Lake

Georgie Moore

Paul Nicholas

Clint

Sandy Ratcliff

Rita

Glynis Barber

Susan

Sam Kydd

Sam Turner

Paul J. Medford

Marek

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

football (soccer)

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