About Special Olympics
- Released on February 22, 1978
A widowed father struggles to hold together his family of three teenagers, one of whom is intellectually challenged and enrolled in a state school for "special" children where he finds fulfillment in his love of sports, emulating his older, athletic brother.
Full Cast of Special Olympics
Charles Durning plays Carl Gallitzin
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See Charles Durning's other roles →Irene Tedrow plays Elmira Gallitzin
Mare Winningham plays Janice Gallitzin
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See Mare Winningham's other roles →Philip Brown plays Michael Gallitzin
George Parry plays Matthew 'Matt' Gallitzin
Herb Edelman plays Doug Ransom
Debra Winger plays Sherrie Hensley
Constance McCashin plays Trina Cunningham
James Calvin Nelson plays Dr. Brennaman
Nat Simmons plays Ron Burton
Kevin Condit plays Kevin
Bruce Bliven plays Bruce
Lisa Ann Cordova plays Lisa
James King plays Jimmy
Rachel Chavez plays Rachel
Brian Schoderbek plays Brian
Richard Martinez plays Richard
Mervyn Smith plays Merv
Kelly B. Goon plays Kelly
Rebecca E. Voss plays Becky
Steve Bill Maier plays Steve
David Tedrich plays David
Crew of Special Olympics
Discover the backstage crew of Special Olympics →- Charles Durning
- Irene Tedrow
- Mare Winningham
- Philip Brown
- George Parry
- Herb Edelman
- Debra Winger
- Constance McCashin
- James Calvin Nelson
- Nat Simmons
- Kevin Condit
- Bruce Bliven
- Lisa Ann Cordova
- James King
- Rachel Chavez
- Brian Schoderbek
- Richard Martinez
- Mervyn Smith
- Kelly B. Goon
- Rebecca E. Voss
- Steve Bill Maier
- David Tedrich