The Goldbergs The Opportunity of a Lifetime (Season 5, Episode 20)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy

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The Goldbergs

The Opportunity of a Lifetime (Season 5, Episode 20)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy

Barry gets the chance to throw the first pitch at a Philadelphia Phillies game and believes this is his chance to play professionally, but it's anything but. Meanwhile, Erica makes an important decision about her future in college.

Director

Anton Cropper

Writers

Adam F. Goldberg (created by) | Alex Barnow (written by) | Lauren Bans (executive story editor) | Matt Mira (executive story editor) & 3 more

Producer

Erin Braun

Composer

Michael Wandmacher

Cinematographer

Jason Blount

Editors

Jonathan Corn | Kevin Leffler

Casting Director

Leslie Litt

Production Designer

Cory Lorenzen

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Edit Released

Updated May 2, 2018

Release date

May 2, 2018 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

5 wins & 18 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Wendi McLendon-Covey Beverly Goldberg Beverly Goldberg See fewer	Bridesmaids (I) (2011)
Sean Giambrone Adam Goldberg Adam Goldberg See fewer	The Goldbergs (2013)
Troy Gentile Barry Goldberg Barry Goldberg See fewer	Drillbit Taylor (2008)
Hayley Orrantia Erica Goldberg Erica Goldberg See fewer	The Goldbergs (2013)
Sam Lerner Geoff Schwartz Geoff Schwartz See fewer	The Goldbergs (2013)
George Segal Albert 'Pops' Solomon Albert 'Pops' Solomon See fewer	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Jeff Garlin Murray Goldberg Murray Goldberg See fewer	Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
Bryan Callen Coach Rick Mellor Coach Rick Mellor See fewer	Warrior (2011)
AJ Michalka Lainey Lewis Lainey Lewis See fewer	Super 8 (2011)
Alison Rich Valley Erica Valley Erica See fewer	The Goldbergs (2013)
Niko Guardado Rubén Amaro Jr. Rubén Amaro Jr. See fewer	Big Shot (2021)
Nate Hartley Dan Dan See fewer	Drillbit Taylor (2008)
Louis Gregory Uncle Louie (as Uncle Louie) Uncle Louie (as Uncle Louie) See fewer	The Goldbergs (2013)
Eric B. Manager Manager See fewer	Limitless (I) (2011)
Angelo Cataldi Angelo Cataldi Angelo Cataldi See fewer	Casanova's Demise (2002)
Barry Goldberg Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	The Goldbergs (2013)
Patton Oswalt Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Young Adult (2011)
Mike Schmidt Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	The American Sportsman (1965)