Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story (1988): Cast
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story is a 1988 drama directed by Roy Campanella II, starring Michael Nouri as Charlie Wedemeyer, Stephen Dorff and Pam Dawber. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Roy Campanella II
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story About?
The premise of Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story without spoilers.
The film chronicles the life of Charlie Wedemeyer, a former professional player turned high‑school football coach in Los Gatos, California. At 31 he appears to embody the American dream, guiding a winning team, enjoying a loving marriage, and receiving widespread admiration from the community.
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- football
- lou gehrig's disease
- als
- coach
- football coach
- heart
- pride
- reference to lou gehrig
- high school
- indomitable spirit
- beating the odds
- ambulance
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- emergency room
- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- hawaii
- talking about love
- husband wife relationship
- respirator
- father son relationship
- father daughter relationship
- coach player relationship
- rebellious teenager
- lip reading
- ramp
- crying
- smile
- hospital
- golf cart
- surpassed expectations
- doctor
- medical tests
- life
- 1960s
- religious ceremony
- 1970s
- 1980s
- high school coach
- terminal illness
- dying father
- high school football
- sports coach
- high school sweetheart
- determination
- plant
- schoolteacher
- weightlifting
- realtor
- cheerleader
- incurable disease
- love
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story Cast & Characters
Michael Nouri leads the cast as Charlie Wedemeyer, with Stephen Dorff as Kale Wedemeyer and Pam Dawber as Lucy Wedemeyer. Directed by Roy Campanella II; 27 actors are credited in all.
- Director Roy Campanella II
- Michael Nouri as Charlie Wedemeyer
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Stephen Dorff as Kale Wedemeyer - Pam Dawber as Lucy Wedemeyer
- Betty Carvalho as Ruth Wedemeyer
Also Starring in Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story
· 23 more- Bess Meyer Carrie Wedemeyer
- Jennifer Lanier Winona Wedemeyer
- James A. Cockett Bill Wedemeyer
- Michael Gross Flick
- Noble Willingham Ted Simonsen
- Peter Berg Bobby Maker
- Kyle Chandler Skinner
- James Handy Doctor
- Dan Lauria Assistant Coach
- Reginald VelJohnson Assistant Coach
- Mark Joy Dr. Aronson
- Richard K. Olsen Mayor Lochner
- J. Michael Hunter Larry Ames
- Jim Grimshaw Jim Finholt
- Robert Apisa Kahuna
- Howard Kingkade Paramedic #3
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- Gracie Harrison Karen
- Art Green Nichols
- Stephen Sekura Young Kale
- Amelia Burnette Young Carrie
- Sherry Willey Nurse Linda
- Bob Durrett Band Leader
- Sharon Green Sharon
More from Roy Campanella II
One more film directed by Roy Campanella II: Brother Future.
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Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story?
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story released?
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story was released on December 16, 1988.
Who directed Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story?
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story was directed by Roy Campanella II.
More films by Roy Campanella II Who is in the cast of Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story?
Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story stars Michael Nouri as Charlie Wedemeyer, Stephen Dorff as Kale Wedemeyer and Pam Dawber as Lucy Wedemeyer, among 27 credited actors.
Does Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story have a post-credit scene?
No. Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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