The Break
Has he got what it takes to be a champion?
1995 · 1h 44m · PG-13
Comedy
Directed by
Lee H. Katzin
Overview
A washed-up tennis pro begins coaching a hopeful teen, Joel Robbins, whose overbearing father wants to discourage him from playing.
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