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- Released 20 years ago this week, it remains iconic, brash, and full-throated—but it might also be the most prophetic football movie ever made, bringing to light countless issues within the sport that had yet to reach public discourse.
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Dec 19, 2019 · Released 20 years ago this week, it remains iconic, brash, and full-throated—but it might also be the most prophetic football movie ever made, bringing to light countless issues within...
- Jake Kring-Schreifels
Dec 30, 2022 · Any Given Sunday is the best-ever football movie because it’s actually about football, and not the other way around. It’s decorated with a black eye and grass stains, but it’s never afraid ...
- Cory Woodroof
Sep 2, 2014 · Any Given Sunday. , 15 Years Later. Football is in the middle of several distinct crises at the moment. Only days after deciding to put a definite figure on the value of beating a woman, NFL c ...
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Any Given Sunday explodes that theory, and not just because of the incredible intensity of its gridiron action. Oliver Stone's best movie in many years—and one of his finest ever—looks at the world of professional football from almost every conceivable angle, but it never tries to be the definitive statement on the subject.
- $55 million
- Robbie Robertson, Paul Kelly, Richard Horowitz
- December 22, 1999
Feb 12, 2023 · Stone's inspiration for Any Given Sunday, the gut-wrenching depiction of war, Saving Private Ryan, is all that's necessary to know regarding his interpretation of football. In the film's DVD ...
- Thomas Butt
Dec 16, 2019 · Any Given Sunday was followed a decade later by Moneyball, the first movie ever made in which the hero was the general manager of a team; and a few years after that came 2014’s Draft Day, an entirely NFL-approved production (also with a hero GM) which doubled down even further on the old ‘football men know best’ ethos.
Jul 2, 2021 · These Are the Greatest Football Movies Ever Made. Redbook. Fri, Jul 2, 2021, 3:43 PM. ... Any Given Sunday. Amazon iTunes. Oliver Stone takes a manic approach to this examination of professional ...