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    The Replacements

    PG-132000 · Comedy · 1h 58m

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  1. The Replacements. (film) 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 movie was loosely based on the 1987 NFL strike, specifically the Washington Redskins, who won all three ...

  2. Aug 11, 2000 · 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
  3. Aug 11, 2000 · The movie's approach to labor unions is casual, to say the least. Reeves and all of his teammates are scabs, but "The Replacements" can't be bothered with details like that, and indeed seems to think the regular players are the bad guys. The standard way the media handles such situations is to consider striking players as overpaid and selfish.

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  5. A comedy based on the 1987 professional football players' strike. Gene Hackman plays the coach of the team, Jack Warden is the owner, Brett Cullen is the All-Pro quarterback that goes on strike and Keanu Reeves is the "scab" who replaces the star QB. — Anonymous. When the NFL football team, the Washington Sentinels, goes on strike, the team's ...

  6. 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. For fans and ...

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    • Comedy
    • PG-13
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  8. Synopsis. 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. So, McGinty dusts off his secret dossier of ex-players who never got a chance (or screwed up the one ...

    • 118 min
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