

An unqualified teacher finds himself saddled with coaching duties after a small group of high school seniors form a wrestling team in a last ditch effort to end a 9-year losing streak against a rival school.
Acting
Lorenzo Lamas brooding before Falcon Crest fame
Costume
Authentic high school singlets that aged like milk

Director
Kieth Merrill
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Kieth Merrill won an Oscar for documentary short 'The Great American Cowboy' before pivoting to this fictional wrestling oddity.
Shot in Utah with real high school wrestlers as extras, explaining the jarringly authentic mat work amid soap-opera acting.