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On Rotten Tomatoes, When the Game Stands Tall has a critics' rating of 20% based on 71 reviews, with an average score of 4.50/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "An uneasy blend of solid game sequences and threadbare inspirational sports drama clichés, When the Game Stands Tall is overshadowed by better players in a crowded field."
The Taft Rockets are losing, 0-26, by the end of the first half of the Taft-Bakersfield rematch game, so Jack enrages Reno by "accidentally" letting him know that it was him who incited the town dressed as the other team's mascot. His meanness returns, spurring the team to catch up, little by little. Reno returns Jack to the game at the last ...
A sports/drama film using real NFL teams but fictional people, starring Kevin Costner as the general manager of the Cleveland Browns working with his coaching staff to determine who they should draft. Keepers of the Streak: 2014 Documentary Focuses on four photographers who worked at every Super Bowl from the first game in 1967 through the 2014 ...
An unnamed (fictional) professional football league is hit with a players' strike with four games left in the season. Washington Sentinels [3] [4] owner Edward O'Neil calls a former coach of his, Jimmy McGinty, telling him that the league's going to finish the regular season with replacement players, and asks McGinty to return to coach the Sentinels the rest of the season, adding that winning ...
American Underdog is a 2021 American biographical sports film about National Football League (NFL) quarterback Kurt Warner.Directed by Andrew and Jon Erwin, the film follows Warner's journey as an undrafted player who ascended to winning Super Bowl XXXIV. [1]
Remember the Titans is a 2000 American biographical sports drama film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Boaz Yakin.The screenplay by Gregory Allen Howard is loosely based on the true story of coach Herman Boone, portrayed by Denzel Washington, and his attempt to integrate the T. C. Williams High School (now Alexandria City High School) football team in Alexandria, Virginia in 1971.
In one of those highlights, NFL Pro Bowl cornerback Aqib Talib can be seen. Ty Law played a wide receiver for Dallas Carter, the team Permian played in the film's state championship game. He wore jersey #2, his last name was Graf, and he caught a one-handed touchdown pass. The real James "Boobie" Miles played a Permian assistant coach in the film.
The NFL didn't take kindly to those who participated in the making of North Dallas Forty. Hall of Famer Tom Fears , who advised on the movie's football action, had scouting contracts with three NFL teams – all were canceled after the film opened, reported Jane Leavy and Tony Kornheiser in a September 6, 1979, Washington Post article. [ 15 ]