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The Replacements is a 2000 sports comedy film directed by Howard Deutch and starring Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, Orlando Jones, Brooke Langton, Rhys Ifans, Jon Favreau, and Jack Warden in his last film appearance.
The Replacements: Directed by Howard Deutch. With Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, Brooke Langton, Orlando Jones. During a pro football strike, the owners hire substitute players.
- (70K)
- Comedy, Sport
- Howard Deutch
- 2000-08-11
The Replacements (2000) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Scrambling for a solution, the Sentinels' owner Edward O'Neil hatches a plan to bring in legendary coach Jimmy McGinty to recruit a team of replacement players in exactly one week.
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- Howard Deutch
- PG-13
- Keanu Reeves
Aug 11, 2000 · As the movie opens, a pro football strike is under way, and the crusty old team owner (Jack Warden) has hired Jimmy McGinty (Gene Hackman) to coach the team. Hackman says he’ll assemble a pickup team–but only if he can pick the players himself.
Maverick old-guard coach Jimmy McGinty is hired in the wake of a players' strike to help the Washington Sentinels advance to the playoffs. But that impossible dream hinges on whether his replacements can hunker down and do the job.
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When the NFL's Washington Sentinels goes on strike, the team's owner, calls former NFL coach Jimmy McGinty out of retirement to coach a rag-tag team of replacement players to finish the season's last four games.
