Jim, the World's Greatest
“The Cheerleader. The Girlfriend. The Brother. The Father. He took care of them all.”
Synopsis
One of his earlier pieces, Don Coscarelli (of Phantasm Phame) has a knack for seeing the world through the eyes and heart of a young boy. He offers a Peter Pan-esque adventure to men from the boomers to present day, with each generation being introduced to a more innocent time.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Reggie Bannister - Jim The World's Greatest 1976
Type: Clip • Published 2011-01-17
Top Cast
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Gregory Harrison
Jim Nolan
Robbie Wolcott
Kelly Nolan
Angus Scrimm
Jim's Father
Reggie Bannister
O.D. Silengsly
Marla Pennington
Jan
Karen McLain
Lisa
David Lloyd
Brian
Lawrence Gabriel Jr.
Counselor
Tony Lucatorto
Quarterback
Ralph Richmond
Head Coach
Kate Coscarelli
Receptionist
Charlotte Mitchell
School Secretary
George W. Singer Jr.
Rowdy
Dac Coscarelli
Assistant Coach
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 11, 1975
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$250K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Craig Mitchell, Don Coscarelli
- Screenplay & Story
- Craig Mitchell, Don Coscarelli
- Original Score
- Fred Myrow
- Original Title
- Jim, the World's Greatest
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Budget
- $250K
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures, New Breed Productions Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Craig Mitchell, Don Coscarelli
Craig Mitchell, Don Coscarelli
Fred Myrow
Rexford L. Metz, Craig Mitchell, Don Coscarelli
J. Terry Williams, Don Coscarelli, Craig Mitchell
Don Coscarelli, Dac Coscarelli, Kate Coscarelli
Department Leadership Roster
Craig Mitchell
Director
Don Coscarelli
Director
Craig Mitchell
Writer
Don Coscarelli
Producer
Don Coscarelli
Writer
J. Terry Williams
Editor
Don Coscarelli
Editor
Craig Mitchell
Editor
Fred Myrow
Original Music Composer
Rexford L. Metz
Director of Photography
Craig Mitchell
Director of Photography
Don Coscarelli
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jim, the World's Greatest
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What is Jim, the World's Greatest about?
One of his earlier pieces, Don Coscarelli (of Phantasm Phame) has a knack for seeing the world through the eyes and heart of a young boy. He offers a Peter Pan-esque adventure to men from the boomers to present day, with each generation being introduced to a more innocent time.
Who directed Jim, the World's Greatest?
Jim, the World's Greatest was directed by Craig Mitchell, Don Coscarelli.
Who stars in Jim, the World's Greatest?
The principal cast of Jim, the World's Greatest includes Gregory Harrison, Robbie Wolcott, Angus Scrimm, Reggie Bannister, Marla Pennington.
When was Jim, the World's Greatest released and how long is it?
Jim, the World's Greatest was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Jim, the World's Greatest?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jim, the World's Greatest was composed by Fred Myrow.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Jim, the World's Greatest?
Jim, the World's Greatest holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).