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The Top of the Hill (1980)

Genre : TV Movie, Action, Drama

Runtime : 4H 0M

Director : Walter Grauman

Synopsis

Michael Stone is a rising company executive who decides to chuck his career and marriage to fulfill a fantasy to be a member of the U.S. Olympic bobsled team and partake in the 1980 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid.

Actors

Wayne Rogers
Wayne Rogers
Michael Stone
Elke Sommer
Elke Sommer
Eva Heggener
Adrienne Barbeau
Adrienne Barbeau
Elizabeth Stone
Sonny Bono
Sonny Bono
Bobby Antoine
Peter Brown
Peter Brown
McCain
J.D. Cannon
J.D. Cannon
Frank Langrock
Rae Dawn Chong
Rae Dawn Chong
Rita
Paula Prentiss
Paula Prentiss
Norma Ellsworth Cully
Macdonald Carey
Macdonald Carey
Mitchell
Denise DuBarry
Denise DuBarry
Maria von Taub
Mel Ferrer
Mel Ferrer
Andreas Heggener
Gary Lockwood
Gary Lockwood
Dave Cully
Carmen Mathews
Carmen Mathews
Minna Ellsworth
Richard O'Brien
Richard O'Brien
Herb Ellsworth
Janice Lynde
Janice Lynde
Josie
Barry Snider
Barry Snider
George
Karen Berger
Karen Berger
Karen
Allison Carroll
Allison Carroll
Allison
Chuck Hicks
Chuck Hicks
Chuck
Michael John Kunst
Michael John Kunst
Jim the Bartender (uncredited)

Crews

Walter Grauman
Walter Grauman
Director
Eric Bercovici
Eric Bercovici
Teleplay
Irwin Shaw
Irwin Shaw
Story
John Cutts
John Cutts
Producer
Arthur Fellows
Arthur Fellows
Executive Producer
Terry Keegan
Terry Keegan
Executive Producer
George Duning
George Duning
Music
Andrew Laszlo
Andrew Laszlo
Cinematography
Jerry Young
Jerry Young
Editor
Robert I. Jillson
Robert I. Jillson
Art Direction
Stéphane Reichel
Stéphane Reichel
Art Direction
Pedro Gandol
Pedro Gandol
Second Assistant Director
Craig R. Baxley
Craig R. Baxley
Second Unit Director

Trailers and other movies

The Top of the Hill 1980 TV promo

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