Transporting The Bad News Bears into the world of high school girls basketball, The Winning Season is likable and diverting even if it's pretty familiar.
The Winning Season (2009)
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Genre: Comedies
Synopsis: Sam Rockwell stars in this indie comedy as an unsuccessful man who takes on a new job as the coach of a high school girls’ basketball team. Rob Corddry (WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS), Emma Roberts (HOTEL... Sam Rockwell stars in this indie comedy as an unsuccessful man who takes on a new job as the coach of a high school girls’ basketball team. Rob Corddry (WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS), Emma Roberts (HOTEL FOR DOGS), and Shareeka Epps (HALF NELSON) co-star in this Sundance hit, while James C. Strouse (GRACE IS GONE) serves as director and screenwriter. [More]
Starring: Sam Rockwell, Emma Roberts, Margo Martindale, Rob Corddry
Starring: Sam Rockwell, Emma Roberts, Margo Martindale, Rob Corddry, Jessica Hecht, Shana Dowdeswell, Shareeka Epps, Meaghan Witri, Emily Rios
Director: James C. Strouse
Director: James C. Strouse
Screenwriter: James C. Strouse
Producer: Celine Rattray, Daniela Taplin Lundberg, Galt Niederhoffer, Kara Baker, Gia Walsh
Reviews for The Winning Season
As the film progresses, its identity crisis becomes increasingly evident as standard indie tropes are interrupted by cackhanded attempts at comedy of the broadest type.
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