Mighty Moose and the Quarterback Kid (1987)
Alex Karras stars as junior football league coach "Moose" Novak in this cautionary tale about living life vicariously through the accomplishments of others. The father (Joseph Mascolo) of 12-year-old football player Benny Singleton (Brandon Cruz) has dreams of his son becoming a star quarterback in the pros. But Benny is merely going through the motions on the field; he would much rather pursue a career as a photographer. It is up to Moose to resolve the conflict between Benny and his dad in a way that will ultimately satisfy them both. ~ Rovi
- Starring:
- Alex Karras, Brandon Cruz, (more)
- Director(s):
- Tony Frangakis
Synopsis of Mighty Moose and the Quarterback Kid
Alex Karras stars as junior football league coach "Moose" Novak in this cautionary tale about living life vicariously through the accomplishments of others. The father (Joseph Mascolo) of 12-year-old football player Benny Singleton (Brandon Cruz) has dreams of his son becoming a star quarterback in the pros. But Benny is merely going through the motions on the field; he would much rather pursue a career as a photographer. It is up to Moose to resolve the conflict between Benny and his dad in a way that will ultimately satisfy them both. ~ Rovi
Complete Cast of Mighty Moose and the Quarterback Kid
- Alex Karras - Alex "Moose" Novak
- Dave Madden - Coach Puckett
- Charles Everett - L.J.
- Peter Halton - Morris
- Larry Gelman - Luncheonette Owner
- Brandon Cruz - Benny Singleton
- Joe Mascolo - Mr. Singleton
- Nancy Puthuff - Suzy
- Matthew Roberts - Robbie
- Director(s):
- Tony Frangakis
- Writer(s):
- Jeff Millar, Kay Cousins Johnson, Gerald Gardner
- Producer(s):
- Harry Bernsen
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