Such a rouser that it almost makes up for the incomplete passes and stopped runs that precede it.
The Best of Times
A comedy about life, hope, and getting even.
1986 · 1h 44m · PG-13
Comedy
Directed by
Roger Spottiswoode
Overview
A small-town loser determines to have one more shot at the big time by winning a football game.
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