Dee dee bridgewater was born in memphis, tennessee, to marion and matthew garrett. Appearing on many writers top ten worst sports movies of all time, the fish that saved pittsburgh might have been an air ball at the box office, but the music for the movie is nothing but net. If youre looking for the pythons or pisces jersey from the fish that save pittsburgh, please contact us in the form below. Fantasy island, underwater, and the rhythm section hit digital release this week. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become winners. The movie was directed by gilbert moses and coproduced b. The fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 official trailer julius erving, jonathan winters movie hd duration. In wisconsin, the club won two cba titles and topped the cba in attendance five times. J erving, meadowlark lemon, kareem abduljabbar, jerry tarkanian, stockard channing, jonathan winters, flip wilson, debbie allen, harry shearer, and more for. Real gone music 549 country united states format cd release date 3feb2017 upn 0848064005490. The fish that saved pittsburgh is an american sportsfantasy comedy film that was released in 1979. The fish that saved pittsburgh pictures rotten tomatoes. A bad pro basketball team the pittsburgh pythons is at the bottom of the league and is plagued by petty squabbles between players. The fish that saved pittsburgh movie quotes rotten tomatoes.
Customers who viewed this item also viewed these digital items. Julius winfield erving ii born february 22, 1950, commonly known by the nickname dr. They relocated to flint, michigan, where dee dee lived until completing high school. Given this prejudice, i was not eager to play along with the gimmicky premise of the fish that saved pittsburgh, an uninspired sports comedy about a floundering pro basketball franchise, the.
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The fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 pg 11061979 us comedy 1h 42m user score. Actresschoreographer debbie allen and athlete norm nixon both appear in the film. The fish in the title of this picture refers to the astrological sign pisces. The same two teams would meet in the 1983 nba finals, but philadelphia won this series. The fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 rotten tomatoes. J julius erving operates on the competition in this hoopitup discoera fantasy about a team on a winning streak when it signs up motley players born under the zodiacs fish sign of pisces. Not all of pittsburgh is due to be saved, but the members of a thirdrate nba basketball team could sure use some. Also in 1979, he joined the cast of the shortlived television sitcom hello, larry in season two, to help boost the shows ratings. This a song for the girl from way back home oh, how you got to me refuse to admit it and try to forget it oh, what a mistake and now you. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks.
If you like the fish that saved pittsburgh you are looking for humorous, feel good and offbeat movies about with sport, disco, basketball, astrology, misfit, contests and competitions and supernatural ability themes of comedy and sport genre shot in usa. The fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 the movie database. In 1979, lemon starred in the educational geography film meadowlark lemon presents the world. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. She started out singing in school talent shows and with local jazz bands. The fish that saved pittsburgh original soundtrack songs. The fish that saved pittsburgh this movie came out right after my daughter was born, actually, more like 3 or 4 years after. If youre unsure of the size chart below, the best way to determine your size is to lay your current jerseys flat on the floor and measure the front side across the belly section, for example, if your current jerseys. With julius erving, jonathan winters, meadowlark lemon, jack kehoe.
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The fish that saved pittsburgh original soundtrack. More hoops excitement follows as the harlem globetrotters meadowlark. During her first years in college she began singing with big bands, which lead to her. So, i say the spinners song do it, do it, do it from the fish who saved pittsburgh soundtrack should be this teams tourney theme. Grady jackson in the movie the fish that saved pittsburgh. Best movies like the fish that saved pittsburgh bestsimilar. This a song for the girl from way back home oh, how you got to me refuse to admit it and try to. Regarded as one the greatest and most influential basketball players of all time, erving helped legitimize the. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale. The fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 trivia on imdb.
The fish that saved pittsburgh hollywood movie jerseys. The fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 company credits imdb. Not all of pittsburgh is due to be saved, but the members of a thirdrate nba basketball. On may 2, 1970, the doors visited pittsburgh, not long after frontman jim morrison. The fish that saved pittsburgh stars basketball legend dr. During her first years in college she began singing with big bands, which lead to her work with the thad. After the 76 season, pittsburghers could no longer heckle tennis players at. The team sucks, until a spunky ball boy convinces guthrie and the coach to cut everyone from the team except moses, and replace them with players who share his astrological sign of pisces. The movie was directed by gilbert moses and coproduced by david dashev and gary stromberg. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the fish that saved pittsburgh near you.
Dec, 2011 the fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 official trailer julius erving, jonathan winters movie hd duration. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Image, video, and audio files are used in accordance with fair use and are property of the film holders. The 1979 cult favorite film the fish that saved pittsburgh featured an allstar team from the worlds of basketball and hollywood julius dr. The fish that saved pittsburgh original motion picture. The first was the fish that saved pittsburgh released in 1979.
It was produced by lorimar and distributed by united artists. My whole family loves this movie it is a classic especially since dr. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous. But, a cute kid gets everyone to pass the ball and play as a team, and they win the championship. The fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 tv trailer youtube. Jul 07, 2015 the fish that saved pittsburgh 1979 official trailer julius erving, jonathan winters movie hd duration. Then a few minutes later one of the announcers makes the same fish who saved pittsburgh reference about the same player and we could not believe it. Fish that saved pittsburgh, the soundtrack details. The fish that saved pittsburgh pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released the fish that saved pittsburgh pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from rotten. Greece transliterated title trelloi basketbolistes, apithana kalathia. The pittsburgh, pennsylvania basketball team is hopeless.
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