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The Big Green

Year:

1995

Duration:

100 min

Genres:

Comedy | Family | Sport

IMDB rate:

5.4

Director:

Holly Goldberg Sloan

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1995-09-29

Filming Locations: Austin, Texas, USA

Earnings

Budget: $12,000,000

Opening Weekend: $4,688,285 (USA) (1 October 1995)

Gross: $17,725,500 (USA) Filming Dates 7 November 1994 - 12 January 1995 Related Links

Cast

Actor

Character

John Terry

Steve Guttenberg

Sheriff Tom Palmer

Olivia d'Abo

Miss Anna Montgomery

Jay O. Sanders

Coach Jay Huffer

Chauncey Leopardi

Evan Schiff

Patrick Renna

Larry Musgrove

Billy L. Sullivan

Jeffrey Luttrell

Yareli Arizmendi

Marbelly Morales

Bug Hall

Newt Shaw

Jessica Robertson

Kate Douglas

Anthony Esquivel

Juan Morales

Jordan Brower

Nick Anderssen

Hayley Kolb

Sophia Convertino

Haley Miller

Polly Neilson

Ashley Welch

Lou Gates

Ariel Welch

Sue Gates

Jimmy Higa

Tak Yamato

Gil Glasgow

Cookie Musgrove

Libby Villari

Brenda Neilson

Louanne Stephens

Bomma Cole

John Bourg

Jay Huffer, Jr.

Tyler Bishop

Knight #2

Milt Oberman

Referee

Nik Hagler

Chief Bishop

Stephen Parr

Stadium Announcer

Lauren King

Fan in Stands (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

Most of the kid actors have stopped doing movies. The only ones still acting are: Patrick Renna, Jordan Brower, Jessica Robertson and Bug Hall.

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Steve Guttenberg gained over 12 pounds in preparation for his role as Sheriff Tom Palmer.

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Most of the child actors did not know how to play soccer. In fact, Anthony Esquivel was the only one who knew how to play at the time of filming.

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Goofs

During the half-time of the finals, Kate comments on their current score as 'better than 17 to 0', referencing their first match. Yet after their first match, the coach from the Knights says that the score if 18-0.

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During the opening "cheeto-feed" a bag of Crunchy style Cheetos are used. But in several scenes "Puffed" Cheetos are seen on the kids.

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Soccer games do not have running commentary by the PA announcer, and they most certainly would not have one with a particular bias towards one team as does the announcer during the final game.

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Quotes

Larry Musgrove: I got a question.

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Kate Douglas: You didn't even say goodbye.

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Newt Shaw: I'm your man!

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