Spiker (film) explained

Spiker
Director:Roger Tilton
Screenplay:Marlene Matthews[1]
Producer:Roger Tilton
Starring:Michael Parks
Jo McDonnell
Patrick Houser
Christopher Allport
Country:United States
Language:English

Spiker is an American 1986 sports drama film directed by Roger Tilton.[2] [3]

Plot

As a sports drama, Spiker centers on the United States men's national volleyball team at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[4] [5] [6] Superstar college athletes train hard to be accepted onto the team with the help of a strict coach.

Cast

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In other media

It was parodied by RiffTrax on August 30, 2018.[8] [9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Spiker Details. https://web.archive.org/web/20151121070344/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/121100/Spiker/details. dead. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2015. 2015-11-21.
  2. Web site: Spiker. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160307011728/https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/121100/Spiker/details. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2016. March 7, 2016.
  3. https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/91070/spiker#overview Turner Classic Movies
  4. News: December 13, 1983. Olympic Volleyball Team Film Subject. A7. San Pedro News-Pilot.
  5. News: January 20, 1984. Behind The Camera: Volleyball Movie Is Timed To Get An Olympic Boost. 2C. Detroit Free Press.
  6. News: Mulcahy. Susan. August 26, 1984. Stones' Families Growing: Team Work. 9F. St. Joseph News Press.
  7. News: Spiker Acting Credits. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151121045522/https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/121100/Spiker/cast. Movies & TV Dept.. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2015. November 21, 2015.
  8. https://www.rifftrax.com/spiker RiffTrax
  9. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1bIgIqsfdQ Preview video on RiffTrax's official YouTube channel