The Break

The Break

Movie |

Tennis | Coach

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  • Genre(s): Comedy
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Lee H. Katzin
  • Cast(s): Martin Sheen, Rae Dawn Chong, Valerie Perrine, Vincent Van Patten, Ben Jorgensen See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 44min
  • Music: Kim Bullard
  • Similar To: Swapped, Outcome
  • Story:
    A depressed and destitute Nick Irons, a tennis pro banned from the tour for slugging a player during a TV match, agrees to coach a bookie's "head case" son, Joel, who wants to turn pro. The bookie wants his son to get out of tennis and contracts Nick to discourage him. Nick begins to do that but after an episode with his old flame, Jennifer, and after seeing the kid's determination he decides to teach him all the tricks, both physical and psychological, of the trade. The two battle the kids of a famous coach, unfair refs., injuries, travel all over the southern US, while Nick tries to woo his love back, finally to reach the big championship tennis match where all is resolved in dramatic fashion.
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STORY

Story
A depressed and destitute Nick Irons, a tennis pro banned from the tour for slugging a player during a TV match, agrees to coach a bookie's "head case" son, Joel, who wants to turn pro. The bookie wants his son to get out of tennis and contracts Nick to discourage him. Nick begins to do that but after an episode with his old flame, Jennifer, and after seeing the kid's determination he decides to teach him all the tricks, both physical and psychological, of the trade. The two battle the kids of a famous coach, unfair refs., injuries, travel all over the southern US, while Nick tries to woo his love back, finally to reach the big championship tennis match where all is resolved in dramatic fashion.

TRIVIA

Trivia

As shot, announcers Cliff Drysdale and Fred Stolle were drinking from large cans of Foster's beer while calling the final match. Stolle gets progressively drunk leading to him passed out by the conclusion of the match. All shots of the Foster's were deleted from the final cut, leaving the audience no indication as to what happened to him.