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The Big Green (1995)

PG 09/29/1995 (US) Family, Comedy 1h 40m

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In a depressed Texas town, British foreign exchange teacher Anna attempts to inject some life into her hopeless kids by introducing them to soccer. They're terrible at first, but Anna and her football-hero assistant whip them into shape. As they work overtime, the pair help kids build their self-esteem and also get involved in solving family squabbles.

Holly Goldberg Sloan

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Olivia d'Abo

Anna Mongomery
Steve Guttenberg

Tom Palmer
Chauncey Leopardi

Evan Schiff
Patrick Renna

Larry Musgrove
Billy L. Sullivan

Jeffrey Luttrell
Bug Hall

Newt Shaw
Jessica Robertson

Kate Douglas
Anthony Esquivel

Juan Morales
Jordan Brower

Nick Anderssen
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A review by r96sk

70%

Written by r96sk on October 6, 2020

Starts off in wayward fashion, but it actually turns into a solid - if predictable - kids sports film.

It's about time Disney did a production about football/soccer for the big screen, suppose the way the sport blew up in the US after the 1995 World Cup was the catalyst. That's not to say it's a serious football film, it certainly isn't and the ball game isn't even the main takeaway from events - it's more about people caring and coming together. It's rather nice.

There's nothing really noteworthy about the cast to be honest, Olivia d'Abo (Anna) and Steve Guttenberg (Tom) are, I guess, th... read the rest.

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