The Longshots

"The new coach has a secret weapon."

2008 1h 34m EN

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6.5

MID

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41%

ROTTEN

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METACRITIC

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5.6

IMDB

★6.5TMDB · 78🥫41%Rotten Tomatoes●52Metacritic★5.6IMDB · 4,655

DramaFamilyComedy

Synopsis

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The true story of Jasmine Plummer who, at the age of eleven, became the first female to play in Pop Warner football tournament in its 56-year history.

“The new coach has a secret weapon.”

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Cast

Ice Cube
Curtis Plummer
Keke Palmer
Jasmine
Tasha Smith
Claire Plummer
Jill Marie Jones
Ronnie
Dash Mihok
Cyrus
Matt Craven
Coach Fisher
Glenn Plummer
Winston
Garrett Morris
Reverend Pratt

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Fred Durst
Writers: Nick Santora
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Earned back only 51% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Fred Durst, shot by Conrad W. Hall. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Jeffrey Wolf shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Ice Cube and Keke Palmer and Tasha Smith carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The new coach has a secret weapon.".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1091751 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 78 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Fred Durst directs. Conrad W. Hall behind the camera. Jeffrey Wolf cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Earned back only 51% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
2Released 18 years ago.
3Directed by Fred Durst, shot by Conrad W. Hall. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Jeffrey Wolf shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Ice Cube and Keke Palmer and Tasha Smith carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "The new coach has a secret weapon.".
7IMDB entry: tt1091751 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 78 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.