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One on One 
Promotional posterDirected by Lamont Johnson Produced by Martin Hornstein Written by Robby Benson
Jerry SegalStarring Robby Benson
Annette O'TooleMusic by Charles Fox Cinematography Donald M. Morgan Editing by Robbe Roberts Distributed by Warner Bros. Release date(s) June 28, 1977 Running time 98 minutes Country United States Language English One on One is a 1977 drama film starring Robby Benson and Annette O'Toole. It was written by Benson and Jerry Segal (Robby's father), and shot on location in 1976 at Colorado State University. The film features songs from Seals and Crofts and was directed by Lamont Johnson.
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Plot
Henry Steele (Robby Benson), a naive high school basketball star, wins a college scholarship. At college, Henry must overcome the pressures of the bullying of his team members and a mean-spirited coach (G.D. Spradlin). Also, he must deal with his lack of reading skills. He is assigned a tutor to help him through the semester, the beautiful Janet Hays (Annette O'Toole); her academic and emotional support help Henry get through freshman year.
Cast
- Robby Benson - Henry Steele
- Annette O'Toole - Janet Hays
- G.D. Spradlin - Coach Moreland Smith
- Lamont Johnson - Barry Brunz
- Melanie Griffith - The Hitchhiker
- Hector Morales - Gonzales
- Gail Strickland - B.J. Rudolph
Reception
The film currently has an 83% 'Fresh' rating on Rotten Tomatoes.[1]
Soundtrack
Main article: One on One (soundtrack)References
External links
- One on One at the Internet Movie Database
- One on One at AllRovi
- One on One at Rotten Tomatoes
Films directed by Lamont Johnson 1960s A Covenant with Death (1967) · Kona Coast (1968)1970s My Sweet Charlie (1970) · The McKenzie Break (1970) · A Gunfight (1971) · The Groundstar Conspiracy (1972) · You'll Like My Mother (1972) · That Certain Summer (1972) · The Last American Hero (1973) · Visit to a Chief's Son (1974) · The Execution of Private Slovik (1974) · Lipstick (1976) · One on One (1977) · Somebody Killed Her Husband (1978)1980s Crisis at Central High (1981) · Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981) · Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone (1983) · Wallenberg: A Hero's Story (1985)Categories:- 1977 films
- American films
- English-language films
- 1970s drama films
- American basketball films
- American drama films
- Films directed by Lamont Johnson
- Basketball films
- Warner Bros. films
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