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Everybody's All-American is a 1988 American sports drama film, released internationally as When I Fall in Love, directed by Taylor Hackford and based on the 1981 novel Everybody's All-American by longtime Sports Illustrated contributor Frank Deford. The film covers 25 years in the life of a college football hero.
- $22 million
- James Newton Howard
- November 4, 1988
Nov 4, 1988 · Everybody's All-American: Directed by Taylor Hackford. With Jessica Lange, Dennis Quaid, Timothy Hutton, John Goodman. A Louisiana football legend struggles to deal with life's complexities after his college career is over.
- (3.4K)
- Drama, Romance, Sport
- Taylor Hackford
- 1988-11-04
The novel tells the story of a fictional famous college football player at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the early 1950s. The setting of the novel was changed to a fictional "Louisiana University" for the movie adaptation. The main character, Gavin Grey, wins the Heisman Trophy and then goes on to a professional career ...
- Sports fiction
- Viking Press
- 314 pp.
- Frank Deford
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Roger Ebert November 04, 1988. Tweet. Scott Fitzgerald said American lives have no second acts. The problem with Gavin Grey’s life is that it has four. When we first meet him, in the ecstasy of a championship season, he is a golden boy, “The Grey Ghost,” one of the finest football players of the late 1950s, “unanimously twice chosen All ...
Everybody's All-American R 1988 2h 7m Drama List 44% Tomatometer 32 Reviews 47% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings Life goes downhill for a 1950s Sugar Bowl star (Dennis Quaid) and his Magnolia...
- (39)
- Taylor Hackford
- R
- Jessica Lange
Summaries. A Louisiana football legend struggles to deal with life's complexities after his college career is over. Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-school sweetheart, homecoming queen Babs Rogers, and who was a hero to his hometown.
Overview. Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-school sweetheart, homecoming queen Babs Rogers, and who was a hero to his hometown.
