Synopsis
A comedy that spoofs inspirational sports movies, this movie is about an out-of-luck coach who drives a rag-tag bunch of college misfits towards the football championship.
Scores
Overall Score
62.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
71.3%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
71.4%
Review Aggregate
26.3
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 14% of 29 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, emotional. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
funnycharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provokingrealistic
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Koechner | 2007 | $477,000 | $721,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score10.0
RT critic review count31
Rotten Tomatoes audience score33.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating4.3
IMDb votes12,252
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2007 | $13,349,927 | $20,201,987 |
| International | 2007 | $189,227 | $286,351 |
| Worldwide | 2007 | $13,539,154 | $20,488,338 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2007 | $6,750,654 | $10,215,534 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2007 | $722,000 | $1,092,578 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2007 | $269,000 | $407,068 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2007 | $12,429,000 | $18,808,380 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2007 | $27,929,000 | $42,263,999 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2007 | $3,203,982 | $4,848,477 |
| Total Revenues | 2007 | $51,303,637 | $77,636,036 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2007 | $21,663,000 (est) | $32,781,876 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2007 | $8,006,000 (est) | $12,115,206 (est) |
| Participations | 2007 | $2,052,000 | $3,105,221 |
| Residuals ? | 2007 | $3,170,000 | $4,797,052 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2007 | $4,332,600 | $6,556,375 |
| Total Expenses | 2007 | $39,223,600 | $59,355,730 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2007 | $12,080,037 | $18,280,306 |
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