Comedy · United States of America · 1979 · 1h 42m

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

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Director
Gilbert Moses
Cast
Julius Erving as Moses Guthrie Jonathan Winters as H.S. / Harvey Tilson Meadowlark Lemon as Rev. Grady Jackson Jack Kehoe as Setshot Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Margaret Avery as Toby Millman
Crew
Frank Stanley — Director of Photography Frank Mazzola — Editor Peter Zinner — Editor Thom Bell — Original Music Composer Jaison Starkes — Writer Edmond Stevens — Writer
Synopsis

The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become winners.

Trailer The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
sportsbasketballastrologypisces
Key Collaborators
Gilbert Moses Director Frank Stanley Director of Photography Frank Mazzola Editor Peter Zinner Editor Thom Bell Original Music Composer Jaison Starkes Writer Edmond Stevens Writer Gary Stromberg Story David Dashev Story David Dashev Producer Patricia Norris Costume Design
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