A Winner Never Quits (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1986, A Winner Never Quits is a drama, family and tv movie film directed by Mel Damski, running about 105 minutes. “The inspiring story of a true American hero.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Fact-based story of a young boy who lost his right arm in a childhood accident, but went on to fulfill his dreams of playing major-league baseball. The story of Pete Gray.
Who’s in it. A Winner Never Quits stars Keith Carradine as Pete Grey, Mare Winningham as Annie, Charles Hallahan as Nelson Gary Sr. and G.W. Bailey as Tatum, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, A Winner Never Quits has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Winner Never Quits page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Winner Never Quits tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Winner Never Quits (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Winner Never Quits change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Winner Never Quits worth watching?
- A Winner Never Quits holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, family and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Winner Never Quits?
- A Winner Never Quits stars Keith Carradine, Mare Winningham, Charles Hallahan, G.W. Bailey and Fionnula Flanagan.
- When was A Winner Never Quits released?
- A Winner Never Quits was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.