Overview
Sensitive study of a headstrong high school football star who dreams of getting out of his small Western Pennsylvania steel town with a football scholarship. His equally ambitious coach aims at a college position, resulting in a clash which could crush the player's dreams.
Cast
- Tom Cruise as Stefen Djordjevic
- Craig T. Nelson as Nickerson
- Lea Thompson as Lisa
- Charles Cioffi as Pop Djordjevic
- Gary Graham as Greg Djordjevic
- Paul Carafotes as Vinnie Salvucci
- Chris Penn as Brian Riley
- Sandy Faison as Suzie Nickerson
- James A. Baffico as Bosko
- Mel Winkler as Jess Covington