Comedy / Sports
USA,
1968, 107 min
Plots(1)
Alan Alda portrays a journalist who wants to see what it's like to try out for a professional football team. Much chaos and comedy result. Based on the true experience of writer George Plimpton, Lauren Hutton co-stars with real-life sports personalities. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Alan Alda](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267926_893314.jpg)
Alan Alda
USA
Best movies:
Same Time, Next Year (1978)
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)
Manhattan Murder Mystery (1993)
![Lauren Hutton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/813/162813759_fffd58.jpg)
Lauren Hutton
USA
Best movies:
A Wedding (1978)
The Gambler (1974)
54 (1998)
![Alex Karras](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/125/158125865_d1f757.jpg)
Alex Karras
USA
Best movies:
Victor/Victoria (1982)
Masada (1981) (series)
Buffalo '66 (1998)
![Roy Scheider](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/267/267381_f2a54e.jpg)
Roy Scheider
USA
Best movies:
Jaws (1975)
The Rainmaker (1997)
The French Connection (1971)
![Ann Turkel](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/250/164250667_b117c7.jpg)
Ann Turkel
USA
Best movies:
Deja Vu (2006)
The Cassandra Crossing (1976)
Golden Rendezvous (1977)
![David Doyle](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/326/161326829_704b20.gif)
David Doyle
USA
Best movies:
The Blue and the Gray (1982) (series)
Capricorn One (1977)
Wings of Fame (1990)
Frank Gifford
USA
Best movies:
Up Periscope (1959)
Darby's Rangers (1958)
Jerry Maguire (1996)