What is Little Mo?
Little Mo is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under TV Movie, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1978
- Release date
- Sep 5, 1978
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama
- Updated
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Little Mo is a film first released in 1978. Catalogued under TV Movie, Drama.
Should you watch it?
“A teenage tennis prodigy conquers the Grand Slam, becoming a legend before tragedy strikes.”
- Based on the true story of the first woman to win a tennis Grand Slam
- Highlights a pioneering sports figure's rise and challenges
- Made-for-television production may lack cinematic polish
Watch it if you enjoy inspiring true‑sports biographies that explore triumph and early loss.
The film is a dramatic, family‑friendly portrayal with some serious illness themes.
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When was "Little Mo" released?
It premiered in the United States on September 5, 1978 as a made‑for‑television drama.
Who does the film portray?
The biopic follows the life of Maureen Connolly, the 1950s American tennis champion known as "Little Mo."
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately two hours and thirty minutes.
Who directed the movie?
Daniel Haller directed the 1978 television film.
Is the film suitable for all ages?
It presents an inspirational true‑story with some serious illness themes, making it generally appropriate for a broad audience.