The Best of Times

A comedy about life, hope, and getting even.

Duration: 104 min

Release date: 1986-01-31

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A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game.

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as Reno Hightower

as Gigi Hightower

as Herbert ("The Colonel")

Margaret Whitton

Margaret Whitton

as Darla Robinson

Carl Ballantine

Carl Ballantine

Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman

as Teddy Hightower

as Luther Jackson

Peter Van Norden

Peter Van Norden

Patrick Brennan

Patrick Brennan

as Dickie Larue

Nicholas Shields

Nicholas Shields

as Old Man Lester

William G. Schilling

William G. Schilling

Hilary Anderson

Hilary Anderson

Christopher Mankiewicz

Christopher Mankiewicz

as Safari Room Security Guard

as Taft Business Man

as Jaki's Friend (uncredited)

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Roger Spottiswoode

Roger Spottiswoode

Assistant Director

Second Assistant Director

Arthur B. Rubinstein

Arthur B. Rubinstein

Charles F. Wheeler

Charles F. Wheeler

Director of Photography

Marc E. Meyer Jr.

Marc E. Meyer Jr.

Patricia Norris

Patricia Norris

Garry Elmendorf

Garry Elmendorf

Special Effects Supervisor

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