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COMEDY . 1971 . 1h 47m . 3.4/10

The Sporting Club_

"The trout season begins in May. The deer season begins in September. Today it's open season for people!"

The wealthy members of an exclusive backwoods retreat face an existential threat from both a disgruntled former manager as well as a subversive, anarchistic current member.

Starring Robert Fields, Nicolas Coster, Margaret Blye
3.4/10
Rating
1h 47m
Runtime
1971
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The trout season begins in May. The deer season begins in September. Today it's open season for people!

The wealthy members of an exclusive backwoods retreat face an existential threat from both a disgruntled former manager as well as a subversive, anarchistic current member.

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Cast
Robert Fields stars as Vernur Stanton in The Sporting Club.
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Year context
The Sporting Club was released 55 years ago in 1971.
Overview
The wealthy members of an exclusive backwoods retreat face an existential threat from both a disgruntled former manager as well as a subversive, anarchistic ...
The Sporting Club is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 47m.

CAST (17)

Robert Fields
Robert Fields
Vernur Stanton
Nicolas Coster
Nicolas Coster
James Quinn
Margaret Blye
Margaret Blye
Janey
Jack Warden
Jack Warden
Earl Olive
Richard Dysart
Richard Dysart
Spengler
James Noble
James Noble
Canon Pritchard
Ralph Waite
Ralph Waite
Olson
Jo Ann Harris
Jo Ann Harris
Lu
Linda Blair
Linda Blair
Barby
Anne Ramsey
Anne Ramsey
Scott's Wife
Helen Craig
Helen Craig
Mrs. Olds
LM
Lois Markle
Sheilah
JS
John Seymour
Newcombe
Logan Ramsey
Logan Ramsey
Scott
LB
Leon B. Stevens
Senator Olds
RP
Ralph Purdom
Murray
William Roerick
William Roerick
Fortesque

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
107 min (1h 47m)
Country
Rating
3.4/10 (6 votes)

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What is The Sporting Club about?
The wealthy members of an exclusive backwoods retreat face an existential threat from both a disgruntled former manager as well as a subversive, anarchistic current member.
How long is The Sporting Club?
The Sporting Club has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in The Sporting Club?
The cast of The Sporting Club includes Robert Fields, Nicolas Coster, Margaret Blye, Jack Warden, Richard Dysart.
What is the rating of The Sporting Club?
The Sporting Club has a rating of 3.4 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Comedy
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