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Release Date: Aug 11, 2000; Rated: PG-13; Length: 114 Minutes; Genres: Comedy, Sports; With: Gene Hackman and Keanu Reeves
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By Lisa Schwarzbaum
Lisa Schwarzbaum
Lisa Schwarzbaum
Lisa Schwarzbaum is a film critic for EW

Hollywood's first feel-good movie about scab labor stars Keanu Reeves as a quarterback recruited by a tough-love coach (Gene Hackman) to head up a non-union team while millionaire professionals are on strike. Set aside the twisted politics, and this goalless entertainment is yet one more ensemble story about lovable underdogs working together to score the crucial basket/touchdown/home run. C-


Posted Sep 01, 2000
 

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