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Gridiron Gang is a 2006 American biographical sports drama film directed by Phil Joanou, and starring Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, Kevin Dunn, Leon Rippy and L. Scott Caldwell. It is loosely based on the true story of the Kilpatrick Mustangs during the 1990 season. The film was released in the United States on September 15, 2006.
A co-ed (Loretta Young) persuades a reluctant star to return to the gridiron. College Hounds: 1930 Comedy Short film of "All Barkie Dogville Comedies" series in which trained dogs play football players. Maybe It's Love: 1930 Musical College president's daughter (Joan Bennett) brings in-ringers to win the big game. Maker of Men: 1931 Drama
Jade Scott Yorker is an American actor of film and television. Among his TV credits are Cosby, Third Watch and Law & Order. His most famous role is the role of William "Willie" Weathers in Gridiron Gang. He grew up in Manalapan Township, New Jersey [1] and Manalapan High School. [2]
The game sold well [21] and was awarded Sports game of the year, [22] [3] as well as voted as one of the 40 Best Games of All Time by Amiga World. [23] Bethesda founder Christopher Weaver said in 1994 that Gridiron "put us on the map" [24] and In 1995 Weaver said that the game was the best-selling sports game ever published for Atari ST and ...
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." [9] On Metacritic, the film holds a score of 41 out of 100, based on 24 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [10]
The Longest Yard is a 2005 American sports comedy film directed by Peter Segal and written by Sheldon Turner.A remake of 1974's movie of the same name, it stars Adam Sandler as a washed-up former professional American football quarterback who goes to prison and is forced to assemble a team to play against the guards.
Mo McRae is an American actor, best known for his recurring role as Tyler in the FX series Sons of Anarchy as well as Leon Hayes in the 2006 film Gridiron Gang. He starred in Fox's Pitch . Raised in South Los Angeles, McRae turned to acting for solace.
Harrelson at the 2009 premiere of Zombieland. Woody Harrelson is an American actor who made his film debut as an uncredited extra in Harper Valley PTA (1978). His breakthrough role was as bartender Woody Boyd on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1985–1993), which garnered Harrelson a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from a total of five nominations. [1]