The Best of Times (1986 film)
The Best of Times is a 1986 American comedy film directed by Roger Spottiswoode, written by Ron Shelton and starring Robin Williams and Kurt Russell as two friends attempting to relive a high school football game.
Theatrical release poster
Kurt Vogel Russell is an American actor. At the age of 12, he began acting in the western series The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963–1964). In the late 1960s, he signed a ten-year contract with The Walt Disney Company, where he starred as Dexter Riley in films such as The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969), Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972), and The Strongest Man in the World (1975). For his portrayal of rock and roll superstar Elvis Presley in Elvis (1979), he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.According to Robert Osborne of Turner Classic Movies, Russell became the studio's top star of the 1970s.
Russell at the 2016 San Diego Comic-Con
Russell with Robert Vaughn in a 1964 episode of The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Russell in a 1974 publicity photo
Russell in 2006