Amazing Grace and Chuck

1987

Amazing Grace and Chuck (1987)

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29%

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70%

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Young boy Chuck chooses to boycott his Little League baseball games to protest nuclear proliferation in this drama. His example is soon followed by a number of high-profile professional athletes, led by pro-basketball player Amazing Grace Smith, with whom Chuck develops a close friendship.

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Cast

Joshua Zuehkle
as Chuck Murdoch
Alex English
as Amazning Grace Smith
Gregory Peck
as President
Jamie Lee Curtis
as Lynn Taylor
William L. Petersen
as Russell Murdock
Joshua Zuehlke
as Chuck Murdock
Dennis Lipscomb
as Johnny B. Goode
Lee Richardson
as Jeffries
Frances Conroy
as Pamela Murdock
Jim Antonio
as Strickland
Red Auerbach
as Himself
Rudolf Svehia
as Russian Translator
James Toumey
as Aide
Alan Autry
as George
Michael Bond
as Aide
Dean Alexander
as Sports Broadcaster
Jim Allen
as Missile Soldier
Steven Bothun
as Reporter
Michael Bowen
as Hot Dog
James Cotterell
as Third Baseman
Clarence Felder
as Dick Ferguson
Lynne Turner Fitzgerald
as Network Anchor
Brian R. Hager
as First Baseman
Robert Harper
as Bowman
James Lindley Hathaway
as Jerome
A.J. Kallan
as Man in Truck
Matt Kerns
as Shortstop
Cortney Kutner
as Carolyn
Harvey Martin
as Mad Dog
Johnny Most
as Himself
Natalie Oliver
as Boston Reporter
Kurt Olsson
as Tommy
Gwen Petersen
as Teacher
Maite Petersen
as School Girl
John Russell
as Stuart Shipley
Joe Sabatino
as Airplane Mechanic
Robert Schenkkan
as Pollack
Vasek C. Simek
as Soviet Premier
Harris Smithe
as Soldier
Robert Tilson
as Soldier
Joe Sabatini
as Airplane Mechanic
Rudolf Svehla
as Russian Translator
Vasek Simek
as Soviet Premier
Manfred Sypold
as Johann
Cara Wilder
as Laura
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Critic Reviews for Amazing Grace and Chuck

All Critics (7) | Top Critics (3)

Puerile.

Mar 24, 2008 | Full Review…
Time Out
Top Critic

The film's style is as doggedly ordinary as its story is preposterous.

Mar 24, 2008 | Rating: 2/5
New York Times
Top Critic

As amazingly bad as it is audacious, film will live forever in the hearts of connoisseurs of Hollywood's most memorably outrageous moments.

Mar 24, 2008 | Full Review…
Variety
Top Critic

Intermittently entertaining and embarrassing.

Mar 24, 2008 | Full Review…
DVDLaser

Ultimately Mike Newell manages to make the film into something worthwhile.

Mar 24, 2008 | Rating: 3.5/5
Filmcritic.com

[Director Mike Newell] might have fared better had he employed a more whimsical touch.

Mar 24, 2008 | Rating: 2/4 | Full Review…
TV Guide
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Audience Reviews for Amazing Grace and Chuck

Haven't seen this movie in a long time. Perhaps its long overdue for a dvd release?

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