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The World's Greatest Athlete

From the JUNGLE to the GYM...He's the Greatest!

★5.6 1973 1h 46m Robert Scheerer PG-13

Stuck with a feeble sports department, college coach Sam Archer (John Amos) faces the ax unless he can reverse the school's athletic fortunes. An African vacation with his assistant (Tim Conway) answers Archer's prayers when he spots the athletically gifted Nanu (Jan-Michael Vincent). Sam counts on Nanu's remarkable abilities to put the team back on the winning track. This upbeat farce boasts an impressive cast of comedians.

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Audience score
★ 5.6 /10

based on 37 votes

Synopsis

Stuck with a feeble sports department, college coach Sam Archer (John Amos) faces the ax unless he can reverse the school's athletic fortunes. An African vacation with his assistant (Tim Conway) answers Archer's prayers when he spots the athletically gifted Nanu (Jan-Michael Vincent). Sam counts on Nanu's remarkable abilities to put the team back on the winning track. This upbeat farce boasts an impressive cast of comedians.

ComedyFamily

Cast

8 principal cast

Jan-Michael Vincent

Jan-Michael Vincent

Nanu

Tim Conway

Tim Conway

Milo Jackson

John Amos

John Amos

Coach Sam Archer

Roscoe Lee Browne

Roscoe Lee Browne

Gazenga

Dayle Haddon

Dayle Haddon

Jane

Billy De Wolfe

Billy De Wolfe

Dean Maxwell

Nancy Walker

Nancy Walker

Mrs. Petersen

Vito Scotti

Vito Scotti

Games spectator

Where to watch The World's Greatest Athlete

The World's Greatest Athlete (1973) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 46m comedy directed by Robert Scheerer is rated 5.6/10 by 37 viewers.

Frequently asked

When was The World's Greatest Athlete released?

The World's Greatest Athlete was released on February 14, 1973.

Who directed The World's Greatest Athlete?

The World's Greatest Athlete was directed by Robert Scheerer.

How long is The World's Greatest Athlete?

The World's Greatest Athlete has a runtime of 106 minutes (1h 46m).

What genre is The World's Greatest Athlete?

The World's Greatest Athlete is categorized as Comedy, Family.

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