Goldengirl
Goldengirl is a 1979 American drama sci-fi sports film directed by Joseph Sargent, based on the 1977 science fiction novel of the same title by Peter Lear, a pseudonym of Peter Lovesey. The screenplay was by John Kohn, with music by Bill Conti. The film is the screen debut of Susan Anton, who starred in the title role of Goldine Serafin opposite James Coburn.
Plot
Scientist and neo-Nazi doctor William Serafin has developed a way to create a physically superior human being. He tests it out on his adopted daughter, Goldine. From childhood, Serafin has injected Goldine with vitamins and hormones. Now that she is grown, it is time to give her a test run. Serafin declares that his "Goldengirl" will enter and win three races at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
More details
| author | John Kohn |
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| director | Joseph Sargent |
| editor | Harry Keramidas |
| genre | drama science fiction |
| keywords | 1980 summer olympics adopted daughter human being merchandise moscow neo-nazi neo-nazism |
| musicBy | Bill Conti |
| producer | Elliott Kastner |
| productionCompany | Backstage Productions |
| publisher | Embassy Pictures |
| theme | science fiction drama sports |