Cast of
Challenge of a Lifetime

About Challenge of a Lifetime

Released on February 14, 1985
Comedy TV Movie Drama

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.

Full Cast of Challenge of a Lifetime

Penny Marshall
plays Nora Schoonover

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Richard Gilliland
plays Will Brodsky

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Jonathan Silverman
plays Steven Schoonover

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Mary Woronov
plays Mary Garritee

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Paul Gleason
plays John Schoonover

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James Bergeson
plays Donald Turnquist

Bart Conner

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Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Cathy Rigby

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Dave Scott

Mark Spitz

Jim Lampley
plays Announcer

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Anne Simon
plays Announcer

Greg Monaghan
plays Jay Redmond

Dorothy Dells
plays Dr. Jackson

Dick Anthony Williams
plays Dr. Hume

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Steve Yochem
plays Rick

Keone Young
plays Dr. Honowa

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Loyita Chapel
plays Rachel

Elizabeth Lindsey
plays Lee Kaplan

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Peg Shirley
plays Mrs. Meyer

Peg Shirley was born on October 6, 1933 and is currently 90 years old.

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Gillian Grant
plays Charlotte

Julie Davis
plays Volunteer

Mort Sertner
plays Volunteer

Crew of Challenge of a Lifetime

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