
105 minutes
8/25/2006
Inspired by the true story of Vince Papale, a man with nothing to lose who ignored the staggering odds and made his dream come true. When the coach of Papale's beloved hometown football team hosted an unprecedented open tryout, the public consensus was that it was a waste of time – no one good enough to play professional football was going to be found this way.

Mark Wahlberg
as Vince Papale

Greg Kinnear
as Dick Vermeil

Elizabeth Banks
as Janet Cantrell

Kevin Conway
as Frank Papale

Michael Rispoli
as Max Cantrell

Morgan Turner
as Susan Vermeil

Dov Davidoff
as Johnny

Kirk Acevedo
as Tommy

Michael Kelly
as Pete

Sal Darigo
as Mick

Nicoye Banks
as TJ Banks

Turron Kofi Alleyne
as Ronnie Sampson

Cosmo DeMatteo
as Dean German

Stink Fisher
as Denny Franks

Michael Mulheren
as AC Craney

Michael Nouri
as Mr. Tose

Jack Kehler
as Wade Chambers

Lola Glaudini
as Sharon Papale

Paige Turco
as Carol Vermeil

Lynn Cohen
as Mrs. Spegnetti
Jeffrey Mowery
as Hopeful Tryout (uncredited)