Molly is a high school track coach who knows just as much about football as anyone else on the planet. When a football coach's position becomes vacant, she applies for the job, despite snickers from fellow staff members and her former husband.
Instead of 'believe in yourself', the message becomes simply 'make believe'.
– ,
Time Out,
26 Jan 2006
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Wildcats is about how spunky Hawn is and how cute it's supposed to be that this little woman can make all those great big football players do what she says.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
1 Jan 2000
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All too predictably, Molly rises to this challenge.
– Janet Maslin,
New York Times,
20 May 2003
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When Goldie Hawn tangles with high school varsity coach Bruce McGill, anyone can foresee the final confrontation.