Champions (2023)
Every dream team starts somewhere.
A stubborn and hotheaded minor league basketball coach is forced to train a Special Olympics team when he is sentenced to community service.
Director: Bobby Farrelly
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 124 min
Release Date: March 9, 2023
Cast
- Woody Harrelson - Marcus
- Kaitlin Olson - Alex
- Cheech Marin - Julio
- Matt Cook - Sonny
- Ernie Hudson - Coach Phil Peretti
- Madison Tevlin - Cosentino
- Joshua Felder - Darius
- Kevin Iannucci - Johnny
- Ashton Gunning - Cody
- Matthew Von Der Ahe - Craig
Screenplay
- David Marqués (Original Concept)
- David Marqués (Original Film Writer)
- Javier Fesser (Original Film Writer)
- Mark Rizzo (Screenplay)
Music: Michael Franti
Cinematography: C. Kim Miles
Editing: Julie Garcés
Production: Gold Circle Films, Focus Features
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Box Office: $9M
Original Language: en
Themes
Basketball Stories, The Great Rivalry on the Basketball Court, Dreams on the Basketball Court
Keywords
basketball, special olympics, basketball team, aftercreditsstinger, duringcreditsstinger, special needs, basketball coach, lighthearted
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Champions about?
- A stubborn and hotheaded minor league basketball coach is forced to train a Special Olympics team when he is sentenced to community service.
- Who directed Champions?
- Champions was directed by Bobby Farrelly.
- Who stars in Champions?
- Champions stars Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson, Cheech Marin, Matt Cook, Ernie Hudson, Madison Tevlin.
- How long is Champions?
- Champions has a runtime of 2h 4m (124 minutes).
- What genre is Champions?
- Champions is a Comedy, Drama film.
- How much did Champions gross?
- Champions grossed $9M worldwide.
- Where was Champions produced?
- Champions was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Champions?
- The themes of Champions include: Basketball Stories, The Great Rivalry on the Basketball Court, Dreams on the Basketball Court.