One of a late-1970s/early-1980s mini-cycle of films centering around women athletes. The movies include Blue Skies Again (1983) (baseball), Goldengirl (1979) (athletics), The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981) (athletics), Hockey Night (1984) (ice hockey), Quarterback Princess (1983) (gridiron), Personal Best (1982) (pentathlon), Gregory's Girl (1980) (soccer), and Heart Like a Wheel (1983) (drag racing).
Mary Ann Chinn's final film.
Julie Piekarski's debut.
Not mentioned in the film is the fact that Kathy's father Larry Miller is a former major league pitcher who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets in the mid 1960s.
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