Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story (2026)
The true story of John Tuggle, who was given the title after being the last pick of the last round of the 1983 NFL draft.
Director: Jonathan Levine
Genre: Drama
Release Date: December 25, 2026
Cast
- David Corenswet - John 'Mr. Irrelevant' Tuggle
- Isabel May
- Michael Shannon - Bill Parcells
- David Krumholtz - Whitey Horai
- Joseph Baldwin - Mike Lupica
- Nicole Chapman - Samantha
- Thaddeus LaGrone
Screenplay
Production: Blackjack Films, Megamix, Skydance Sports, Screen Australia
Country: United States of America, Australia
Language: English
Budget: $36M
Original Language: en
Themes
Nostalgic Memories and the Past
Keywords
new york city, based on true story, 1980s, draft day, sports drama, new york giants (baseball)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story about?
- The true story of John Tuggle, who was given the title after being the last pick of the last round of the 1983 NFL draft.
- Who directed Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story?
- Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story was directed by Jonathan Levine.
- Who stars in Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story?
- Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story stars David Corenswet, Isabel May, Michael Shannon, David Krumholtz, Joseph Baldwin, Nicole Chapman.
- What genre is Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story?
- Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story?
- Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story had a budget of $36M.
- Where was Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story produced?
- Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story was produced in United States of America, Australia.
- What are the themes of Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story?
- The themes of Mr. Irrelevant: The John Tuggle Story include: Nostalgic Memories and the Past.