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Kicking & Screaming is a 2005 American sports comedy film directed by Jesse Dylan and written by Leo Benvenuti and Steve Rudnick. The film stars Will Ferrell and Robert Duvall as a father and son who exploit their own sons' soccer teams to try to beat the other.
May 13, 2005 · Kicking & Screaming. Family man Phil Weston, a lifelong victim of his father's competitive nature, takes on the coaching duties of a kids' soccer team, and soon realizes that he's also taking on his father's dysfunctional way of relating.
Kicking & Screaming. Phil Weston (Will Ferrell) is a mild-mannered suburban dad who's suddenly transformed into a caffeine-fueled sports maniac when he becomes the coach of his son's unruly soccer team.
As a child, Phil Weston (Will Ferrell) was never able to live up to the demands of his overbearing father, Buck (Robert Duvall), who wanted Phil to be an athlete.
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Kicking & Screaming (2005) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Preppie graduates (Josh Hamilton, Olivia d'Abo, Carlos Jacott) face their first year out of college and reminisce about student life.
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May 12, 2005 · Buck's wife is a sexy bombshell played by Musetta Vander, but she turns out to be sensible and sane, which is a disappointment. Still, "Kicking & Screaming" is an entertaining family movie, and may serve a useful purpose if it inspires kids to overthrow their coaches and take over their own sports.
A mild-mannered family man takes over as coach of his young son's ragtag soccer team in a league dominated by his ultracompetitive father. Watch trailers & learn more.
Phil Weston (Will Ferrell) is an average person who had to endure his father Buck Weston's (Robert Duvall) over-competitiveness throughout his life; his upbringing has left permanent mental scars.
May 13, 2005 · Phil Weston has been unathletic his entire life. In college he failed at every sport that he tried out for. It looks like his 10-year old son, Sam, is following in his footsteps. But when Phil's hyper-competitive dad benches Sam, Phil decides to transfer his son to a new team which needs a coach.
