It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect. His dilemma: should he take one of the many offers from college talent scouts or should he attend the local state college with his girlfriend and give up his football career?
Directed by Bud S. Smith
sports
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2.4 / 5
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Cast
Anthony Michael Hall
Johnny Walker
Robert Downey Jr.
Leo Wiggins
Uma Thurman
Georgia Elkans
Paul Gleason
Wayne Hisler
Steve James
Coach Ned Sanders
Jennifer Tilly
Connie Hisler
Seymour Cassel
Wallace Gibson
Marshall Bell
Chief Elkans
Deborah May
Mrs. Walker
Robert Downey Sr.
NCAA Investigator
John Hawkes
Pizza Boy #1
John Pankow
Lou Landers
Crew
Robert D. Yeoman
Director of Photography
Russell Towery
Stunt Coordinator
Doug Coleman
Stunts
Sharon Seymour
Art Direction
Jay Ferguson
Music
Popular Reviews
30 reviews
Eddie H
is this movie bad and boring? yes but i will never stop quoting “i have to take an awful putrid ASPARAGUS PISS”
is this movie bad and boring? yes but i will never stop quoting “i have to take an awful putrid ASPARAGUS PISS”
Frdtt
3.5★ · 07/02/25
Nothing interesting or standout. I’m sure this is great to someone in the sport world, but I’m a film major not a football player goddammit!
Nothing interesting or standout. I’m sure this is great to someone in the sport world, but I’m a film major not a football player goddammit!
Naïs
4.0★ · 05/30/25
This movie is objectively bad and filled with stupid clichés, but omg, Robert has clearly lived multiple lives???
This movie is objectively bad and filled with stupid clichés, but omg, Robert has clearly lived multiple lives???
Noah J
4.0★ · 12/31/24
I like the cast and not much else.
I like the cast and not much else.
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6.0★ · 12/19/24
too busy having a boner for anthony michael hall the whole movie to realize how bad it was
too busy having a boner for anthony michael hall the whole movie to realize how bad it was