Little Mo
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Little Mo

7.3 / 10 1978 2h 30mNR English
TV MovieDrama

Storyline

Biopic about tennis great Maureen Connolly who, as a teenager, was the first woman to win the Grand Slam of Tennis, became world-renowned as "Little Mo," and died of cancer in 1969 at the age of 34.

Cast & Crew

Glynnis O'Connor

Glynnis O'Connor

Maureen Connolly

Lead
Michael Learned

Michael Learned

Eleanor 'Teach' Tennant

Anne Baxter

Anne Baxter

Jessamyn Connolly

Claude Akins

Claude Akins

Gus Berste

Martin Milner

Martin Milner

Wilbur Folsom

Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Sophie Fisher

Mark Harmon

Mark Harmon

Norman Brinker

Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Nelson Fisher

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Daniel Haller's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Little Mo is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker