Kicking & Screaming (2005)

All his life, Phil Weston has dreamed of being on a winning team. Phil...your time has come.

Kicking & Screaming (2005) poster

Phil Weston has been unathletic his entire life. In college he failed at every sport that he tried out for. It looks like his 10-year old son, Sam, is following in his footsteps. But when Phil's hyper-competitive dad benches Sam, Phil decides to transfer his son to a new team which needs a coach. Phil steps in to be the temporary coach and immediately begins to butt heads with his dad over this new competition in their lives.

Director: Jesse Dylan
Genre: Family, Comedy
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Mark Isham
Cinematography: Lloyd Ahern II
Editing: Stuart H. Pappé, Peter Teschner
Production: Mosaic Media Group
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Italiano
Budget: $45M
Box Office: $56M
Original Language: en

Themes

Football Obsession and Stadium Thrills

Keywords

sports, parent child relationship, generations conflict, amateur football (soccer), football (soccer), football (soccer) coach

Trailer

Kicking & Screaming Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kicking & Screaming about?
Phil Weston has been unathletic his entire life. In college he failed at every sport that he tried out for. It looks like his 10-year old son, Sam, is following in his footsteps. But when Phil's hyper-competitive dad benches Sam, Phil decides to transfer his son to a new team which needs a coach. Phil steps in to be the temporary coach and immediately begins to butt heads with his dad over this new competition in their lives.
Who directed Kicking & Screaming?
Kicking & Screaming was directed by Jesse Dylan.
Who stars in Kicking & Screaming?
Kicking & Screaming stars Will Ferrell, Robert Duvall, Mike Ditka, Kate Walsh, Musetta Vander, Dylan McLaughlin.
How long is Kicking & Screaming?
Kicking & Screaming has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is Kicking & Screaming?
Kicking & Screaming is a Family, Comedy film.
What is the budget of Kicking & Screaming?
Kicking & Screaming had a budget of $45M.
How much did Kicking & Screaming gross?
Kicking & Screaming grossed $56M worldwide.
Where was Kicking & Screaming produced?
Kicking & Screaming was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Kicking & Screaming?
The themes of Kicking & Screaming include: Football Obsession and Stadium Thrills.