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Year:
Duration:
91 min | 98 min (unrated DVD version) | 99 min (unrated version)
Genres:
Comedy | Sport
IMDB rate:
5.8
Director:
Kent Alterman
Awards:
1 win & 4 nominations
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 2008-02-29
Filming Locations: Santa Clarita, California, USA
Earnings
Opening Weekend: $15,075,114 (USA) (2 March 2008)
Gross: $33,472,850 (USA) (27 April 2008)
Cast
Actor
Character
Will Ferrell
Jackie Moon
Woody Harrelson
Monix
André Benjamin
Clarence
Maura Tierney
Lynn
Andrew Daly
Dick Pepperfield
Will Arnett
Lou Redwood
Andy Richter
Bobby Dee
David Koechner
Commissioner
Rob Corddry
Kyle
Matt Walsh
Father Pat the Ref
Jackie Earle Haley
Dukes
DeRay Davis
Bee Bee Ellis
Josh Braaten
Twiggy Munson
Jay Phillips
Scootsie Double Day
Peter Cornell
Vakidis
Pat Kilbane
Petrelli
Patti LaBelle
Jackie's Mom
Tim Meadows
Cornelius Banks
Jason Sudeikis
Nacho Fan
Kristen Wiig
Bear Handler
Ellia English
Ms. Quincy
Ian Roberts
Spurs Coach
Phil Hendrie
Nets Coach
Ed Helms
Turtleneck
Brian Huskey
White Pants
Paul Rust
Wheelchair Darren
Charlyne Yi
Wheelchair Jody
Rashid Byrd
Tropics Player
Terrell Byrd
Tropics Player
Tyus Tillman
Tropics Player
Michael Westphal
Tropics Player
Collette Wolfe
Melinda
MaShae Alderman
Ball Girl
Briana Barran
Ball Girl
Karen Berg
Ball Girl
Charlie Gelbart
Ball Girl
Leigha Kingsley
Ball Girl
Kristin Pitts
Ball Girl
Jenica Robinson
Ball Girl
Erinn Selkis
Ball Girl (as Erin Selkis)
Sandy Sunshine
Ball Girl
Steve Seagren
Losing Owner #1
Gil Glasgow
Losing Owner #2
Noel Conlon
Man Being Hugged
Scot Armstrong
Cameraman
Steve Bannos
Cop at Jail
Anthony Burrell
Dancer (as Anthony Rasheed Burrell)
Dante Henderson
Dancer (as Danté Henderson)
Dan Domenech
Dancer
Steven Valdez
Vender
Lili Asvar
Fan (uncredited)
Gerard Averill
Gerard the Cop (uncredited)
Brian Bennett
Driver (uncredited)
Carley Bonchonsky
Audience Member (uncredited)
Mark Bonto
Man on Street (uncredited)
Brad Bores
Announcers Assistant (uncredited)
Grayson Boucher
Spirits Player #31 / Spurs Player #22 (uncredited)
David E. Brown
Avid Tropics Fan (uncredited)
Ryan C. Burney
Assist. Scoreboard Operator (uncredited)
Theo Caesar
Tropics Fan (uncredited)
Scott Campbell
Tropics Fan (uncredited)
Wesley Claggett
Popcorn Fan (uncredited)
Scott Cordts
Spectator (uncredited)
Jeff Crispi
Tropics Fan (uncredited)
Laurie Curtis
Spectator (uncredited)
Ryan Curtis
Spectator (uncredited)
Shawntay Dalon
Crowd Member (uncredited)
Byron de Marse
Spurs Player (uncredited)
Sarah Elizabeth Dell
Tropics Fan (uncredited)
Kimberly Evan
Groupie Cheryl (uncredited)
Mark J. Ferreri
Tropical Islanders Captain (uncredited)
Jerry Fortuna
Tropics #2 Fan (uncredited)
Ron Hawk
Tropics Fan (uncredited)
Quinn Hawking
Basketball player (uncredited)
Clint James
Franky the Fan (uncredited)
Hope Angelica James
Groovy Tropics Fan (uncredited)
Ralph Kampshoff
Indiana Pacers Owner (uncredited)
Kate Luyben
Staci Moon (uncredited)
Eddie Mariano
Tropics Fan (uncredited)
Tom Massmann
Tropics #1 Fan (uncredited)
Isabelle Merey
Spectator (uncredited)
Tiffany Michelle
Sarah (uncredited)
Jerry Minor
Paul the DJ (uncredited)
Danny Mooney
Party Griller (uncredited)
Justen Naughton
Squires Player #31 (uncredited)
Samantha Nunley
Squires ball girl (uncredited)
Bruno Sandoval
Spurs Player #41 (uncredited)
Arne Starr
NY Nets On-Air Announcer (uncredited)
Lyle Stevens
Duke's Buddy (uncredited)
Warren Sweeney
Winning Team Owner #1 (uncredited)
Gary Teague
Spectator (uncredited)
Maria Zambrana
Basketball Game Watcher (uncredited)
Did you know?
Trivia
Lou Redwood threatens Cornelius Blanks with a Smith & Wesson Model 19 revolver, with a 4-inch barrel. It was commonly issued to police officers in the 1970s, and is still carried by some. Like most .357 revolvers, it can fire .357 or .38 and .38+P rounds.
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Michael Westphal, one of the bench players for the Tropics, is the son of NBA player and coach Paul Westphal.
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In April 2008, Rocky the Grizzly Bear, who wrestles Will Ferrell's character in this movie, killed Stephan Miller, one of his trainers and a cousin of a stuntman doubling for Ferrell, by biting him on the neck.
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Goofs
When Coffee Black dunks the ball, the rim is a "breakaway" rim. They were never used in the ABA; the NBA adopted them in the 1980s.
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Jackie Moon says PBS wanted to do a special about him never "puking" as a child. Jackie Moon was a child in the 1940s or '50s. PBS first aired in 1970.
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At the start of the movie, during the starting lineup introduction, the shot clock is set at 24 seconds. The ABA used a 30-second shot clock until their last season, when they switched to the 24 second shot clock.
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Quotes
Lou Redwood: Jackie Moon is Flint's favorite son. And he has done more for this city than any human being who's ever lived on this planet!
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Jackie Moon: Everybody panic! It's just like the Titanic but it's full of bears!
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Dick Pepperfield: Here comes the Alley... and there goes the Oop!
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