In the sumer of 1976, 30-year old Vince Papale is having a tough run of luck. He’s been working as a supply teacher for two days a week but has just found out that his job has been eliminated because of budget cuts. His wife gives up on him saying he’ll never amount to anything and asks for a divorce. He works as a bartender and plays football with his friends. When the the new coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, Dick Vermeil, announces that he will hold open tryouts for the team, Vince reluctantly decides to give a try. Based on a true story.
Release Date: 25 August 2006Runtime: 105 min
Stars:
- Cosmo DeMatteo
- Dov Davidoff
- Elizabeth Banks
- Greg Kinnear
- Kevin Conway
- Kirk Acevedo
- Mark Wahlberg
- Michael Kelly
- Michael Mulheren
- Michael Nouri
- Michael Rispoli
- Nicoye Banks
- Sal Darigo
- Stink Fisher
- Turron Kofi Alleyne
Director: Ericson Core
