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The Pigs vs. The Freaks is a american film of genre Drama directed by Dick Lowry with Eugene Roche
The Pigs vs. The Freaks (1984)
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Add to a movie listOff Sides (Pigs vs. Freaks), originally titled Pigs vs. Freaks, is an American film. Based on a short film by Jack Epps, Jr., the feature-length film was scheduled for release in 1980 but was not actually released until 1984. Directed by Dick Lowry, it stars Eugene Roche, Grant Goodeve and Tony Randall. It was broadcast on television, not released as a theatrical feature.
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In the late 1960s in a small town, a police chief and his hippie son lead opposing football teams to settle their differences. The police ("Pigs") play against the hippies ("Freaks").Actors
Eugene Roche
(Police Chief Frank Brockmeyer)
Grant Goodeve
(Neal Brockmeyer)
Tony Randall
(Rambaba Organimus)
Adam Baldwin
(Mickey South)
Stephen Furst
(Steamboat)
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