Challenge of a Lifetime
1 hour 40 minutes1985-02-14
5.0
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Nora Scoonover is 35, divorced, in debt and going nowhere when her 16 year-old son, Steven, runs away from camp and asks to spend the summer with her. Together they decide that she will enter the Ironman Triathlon competition in Hawaii, although she has not done any running since high school. The experience brings them together.
Cast

Penny Marshall
Nora Schoonover

Richard Gilliland
Will Brodsky

Jonathan Silverman
Steven Schoonover

Mary Woronov
Mary Garritee

Paul Gleason
John Schoonover

James Bergeson
Donald Turnquist

Bart Conner

Nancy Hogshead-Makar

Cathy Rigby

Dave Scott

Mark Spitz

Jim Lampley
Announcer

Anne Simon
Announcer

Greg Monaghan
Jay Redmond

Dorothy Dells
Dr. Jackson

Dick Anthony Williams
Dr. Hume

Steve Yochem
Rick

Keone Young
Dr. Honowa

Loyita Chapel
Rachel

Elizabeth Lindsey
Lee Kaplan

Peg Shirley
Mrs. Meyer

Gillian Grant
Charlotte

Julie Davis
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