Film

Any Given Sunday 1999

Directed by Oliver Stone

  • Drama
  • 163 min
  • R

Life is a contact sport.

A star quarterback gets knocked out of the game and an unknown third stringer is called in to replace him. The unknown gives a stunning performance and forces the aging coach to reevaluate his game plans and life. A new co-owner/president adds to the pressure of winning. The new owner must prove herself in a male dominated world.

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Contemporary, grave, earnest and overwhelming.

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  • gravecomic
  • earnestironic
  • cooloverwhelming
  • intimateepic

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