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The Replacements

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In Theaters: August 11, 2000

PG-13 | Comedy, Drama | 1h 58m

The Replacements

Based on the 1987 NFL strike that led to the teams recruiting players from various sources (ex-college, ex-pro, minor leagues, etc.), this comedy stars Keanu Reeves as the scab quarterback of the Washington Sentinels, a football team coached by Gene Hackman and owned by Jack Warden.

Cast: Orlando Jones, Gene Hackman, Jon Favreau, Keanu Reeves, Rhys Ifans, Brooke Langton, Michael Taliferro, Ace Yonamine, Troy Winbush, Michael Jace, Pat Summerall
Director: Howard Deutch
Studio: Warner Bros.
Producer(s): Dylan Sellers
Writer(s): Mark Steven Johnson, Vince McKewin
Official Site: www.the-replacements.com