The Top of the Hill

The Top of the Hill

240 mins | Drama, Action, TV Movie | Feb. 6, 1980

Michael Stone is a rising company executive who decides to chuck his career and marriage to fulfill a fantasy to be a member of the U.S. Olympic bobsled team and partake in the 1980 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid.

The Top of the Hill

240 mins | Drama, Action, TV Movie | Feb. 6, 1980

The Top of the Hill
Michael Stone is a rising company executive who decides to chuck his career and marriage to fulfill a fantasy to be a member of the U.S. Olympic bobsled team and partake in the 1980 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid.
Producers Paramount Television, Operation Prime Time (OPT)
Original title The Top of the Hill
Directors Pedro Gandol, Walter Grauman, Craig R. Baxley
Writers Irwin Shaw, Eric Bercovici

Cast

Wayne Rogers

as Michael Stone

Elke Sommer

as Eva Heggener

Adrienne Barbeau

as Elizabeth Stone

Sonny Bono

as Bobby Antoine

Peter Brown

as McCain

J.D. Cannon

as Frank Langrock

Rae Dawn Chong

as Rita

Paula Prentiss

as Norma Ellsworth Cully

Macdonald Carey

as Mitchell

Denise DuBarry

as Maria von Taub

Mel Ferrer

as Andreas Heggener

Gary Lockwood

as Dave Cully

Carmen Mathews

as Minna Ellsworth

Richard O'Brien

as Herb Ellsworth

Janice Lynde

as Josie

Barry Snider

as George

Karen Berger

as Karen

Allison Carroll

as Allison

Chuck Hicks

as Chuck

Michael John Kunst

as Jim the Bartender (uncredited)