Derek Winnert

Posts Tagged "high school football"

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Wildcats ** (1986, Goldie Hawn, Swoosie Kurtz, Robyn Lively) – Classic Movie Review 11,306

‘Her dream was to coach high school football. Her nightmare was Central High.’ Director Michael Ritchie’s 1986 film Wildcats stars Goldie Hawn as Molly, a girls’ PT teacher track coach who becomes an American football […]

Jun, 14

The Blind Side *** (2009, Sandra Bullock, Quinton Aaron, Tim McGraw, Lily Collins, Jae Head) – Classic Movie Review 5056

Sandra Bullock won an unexpected Best Actress Oscar in 2010 for her capable performance in The Blind Side (2009) as caring woman Leigh Anne Tuohy who crucially helps homeless and traumatised teenage African-American boy Michael Oher (Quinton Aaron), who […]

Feb, 24

The Last Picture Show ***** (1971, Timothy Bottoms, Jeff Bridges, Cybill Shepherd, Ellen Burstyn, Cloris Leachman, Ben Johnson, Sam Bottoms, Eileen Brennan, Randy Quaid, Clu Gulager) – Classic Movie Review 2,284

Peter Bogdanovich’s 1971 movie triumph The Last Picture Show is an outstanding adaptation of Larry McMurtry’s semi-autobiographical novel about a sensitive teenager (Timothy Bottoms)’s coming of age in the 1950s. Director Peter Bogdanovich’s 1971 movie […]

Mar, 19

Varsity Blues *** (1999, James Van Der Beek, Jon Voight, Paul Walker, Ron Lester, Scott Caan, Amy Smart, Richard Lineback) – Classic Movie Review 465

James Van Der Beek, from TV’s Dawson’s Creek, makes a pleasant enough high-school hero in director Brian Robbins’s undemanding but jolly 1999 tale of five football players put to the test as they bid to […]

Dec, 02

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