Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Synopsis
Film that tells the story of Los Gatos (California) high school football coach Charlie Wedemeyer. At 31, onetime football pro Wedemeyer is living the American dream; a winning team, a happy marriage and public adulation.
Top Cast
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Pam Dawber
Lucy Wedemeyer
Michael Nouri
Charlie Wedemeyer
Bess Meyer
Carrie Wedemeyer
Peter Berg
Bobby Maker
James Handy
Doctor
Dan Lauria
Assistant Coach
Kyle Chandler
Skinner
Reginald VelJohnson
Assistant Coach
Noble Willingham
Ted Simonsen
Stephen Dorff
Kale Wedemeyer
Betty Carvalho
Ruth Wedemeyer
Mark Joy
Dr. Aronson
Jim Grimshaw
Jim Finholt
Jennifer Lanier
Winona Wedemeyer
Howard Kingkade
Paramedic #3
Richard K. Olsen
Mayor Lochner
Gracie Harrison
Karen
Amelia Burnette
Young Carrie
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 16, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roy Campanella II
- Screenplay & Story
- Barry Morrow
- Original Score
- Don Davis
- Original Title
- Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roy Campanella II
Barry Morrow
Don Davis
Stanley E. Gilbert
Department Leadership Roster
Roy Campanella II
Director
Barry Morrow
Writer
Stanley E. Gilbert
Director of Photography
Don Davis
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story about?
Film that tells the story of Los Gatos (California) high school football coach Charlie Wedemeyer. At 31, onetime football pro Wedemeyer is living the American dream; a winning team, a happy marriage and public adulation.
Who directed Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story?
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story was directed by Roy Campanella II.
Who stars in Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story?
The principal cast of Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story includes Pam Dawber, Michael Nouri, Bess Meyer, Peter Berg, James Handy.
When was Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story released and how long is it?
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story was composed by Don Davis.