---
title: "Coach"
year: 1978
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/coach-1978"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 31673
imdb_id: "tt0077351"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 100
community_rating: 3.6
vote_count: 11
content_rating: "PG"
---

# Coach (1978) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/coach-1978

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Coach is a 1978 American film classified under the genres of comedy and romance. The production, which has a runtime of one hour and forty minutes, was released in the United States on March 17, 1978. The film carries a PG rating. The narrative centers on a young, blonde, and beautiful woman who is hired to lead a basketball team. The players on this team are described as underachievers. Despite the challenges presented by the team's initial lack of success, the coach is ultimately able to lead them to victory against all odds. The film is associated with the tagline, Everybody Loves A Winner. No further details regarding the cast or production crew are provided in the available documentation.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Bud Townsend
- **Networks / Studios**: Marimark Productions, Crown International Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Cathy Lee Crosby** as *Randy*
- **Michael Biehn** as *Jack*
- **Keenan Wynn** as *Fenton Granger*
- **Channing Clarkson** as *Bradley*
- **Steve Nevil** as *Ralph*
- **Brent Huff** as *Keith*
- **Jack David Walker** as *Ned*
- **Myron McGill** as *Danny*
- **Milt Oberman** as *Coach Bresnehan*
- **Otto Felix** as *Tom*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Coach online?
Coach is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon MX Player, Amazon Prime Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Coach worth watching?
Coach holds a community rating of 3.6/10 based on 11 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Romance for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Coach and when was it released?
Coach is a feature film with a runtime of 100 minutes. It was released in 1978. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Coach?
Coach was directed by Bud Townsend.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Coach — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/31673)
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