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Champions: A Love Story is a 1979 American made-for-television drama sport film directed by John A. Alonzo and starring Shirley Knight, Tony Lo Bianco, Jimmy McNichol, Joy LeDuc, and Anne Schedeen.
- Drama Sport
Jan 13, 1979 · Champions: A Love Story: Directed by John A. Alonzo. With Shirley Knight, Tony Lo Bianco, Jimmy McNichol, Joy LeDuc. Two teens become romantically involved as they train for a skating championship.
- (212)
- Drama, Sport
- John A. Alonzo
- 1979-01-13
Jul 23, 2010 · Directed by veteran cinematographer John A. Alonzo (Chinatown) and highlighted by the dazzling performances of skating doubles Rick Turley and Susan Berens of Ice Follies, Champions: A Love Story -- inspired by real events -- is a heartwarming romance about strangers whose love for skating would win them the greatest prize of all.
- (137)
- WB
- $9.99
- NTSC
The story of two adolescents whose personal relationship blossoms and whose professional relationship matures as they attempt to reach their goal -- the national figure skating championships.
- John Alonzo
- Shirley Knight
Oct 9, 2010 · Based on a true story, this beloved made for television film starring Jimmy McNichol (Kristy's brother) and Joy LeDuc from 1979 was very similar in story to "Ice Castles" starring Robby...
- 11 min
- 107.3K
- momentbymoment78
Jul 8, 2014 · Champions: A Love Story (TV Movie) Feature Clip. Aggressively trained by her no-nonsense mother (Emmy® and Tony Award winner Shirley Knight), teenage singles skater Carrie Harlech (Joy...
- 3 min
- 16.3K
- Warner Bros.
Champions: A Love Story. Carrie (Joy LeDuc) is a teenage figure-skater who, despite the fanatic devotion of her pushy stage mother (Shirley Knight), isn't cutting it as a singles skater.
- Romance
