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The Big Green
The Big Green

The Big Green

The biggest kick of the year!

Genres

FamilyComedy

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In a depressed Texas town, British foreign exchange teacher Anna attempts to inject some life into her hopeless kids by introducing them to soccer. They're terrible at first, but Anna and her football-hero assistant whip them into shape. As they work overtime, the pair help kids build their self-esteem and also get involved in solving family squabbles.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5.554/10

Release Date

29 September 1995

Country

United States of America

Cast

Olivia d'Abo

Olivia d'Abo

Anna Mongomery

Steve Guttenberg

Steve Guttenberg

Tom Palmer

Chauncey Leopardi

Chauncey Leopardi

Evan Schiff

Patrick Renna

Patrick Renna

Larry Musgrove

Billy L. Sullivan

Billy L. Sullivan

Jeffrey Luttrell

Bug Hall

Bug Hall

Newt Shaw

Jessica Robertson

Jessica Robertson

Kate Douglas

Anthony Esquivel

Anthony Esquivel

Juan Morales

Jordan Brower

Jordan Brower

Nick Anderssen

Jay O. Sanders

Jay O. Sanders

Jay Huffer

John Terry

John Terry

Edwin V. Douglas

Yareli Arizmendi

Yareli Arizmendi

Marbelly Morales

Hayley Kolb

Hayley Kolb

Sophia Convertino

Haley Miller

Haley Miller

Polly Neilson

Ashley Welch

Ashley Welch

Lou Gates

Ariel Welch

Ariel Welch

Sue Gates

Jimmy Higa

Jimmy Higa

Tak Yamato

Gil Glasgow

Gil Glasgow

Cookie Musgrove

Libby Villari

Libby Villari

Brenda Neilson

John Bourg

John Bourg

Jay Huffner Jr.

Tyler Bishop

Tyler Bishop

Knight #2

Casey Lee

Casey Lee

Knight #3

Milt Oberman

Milt Oberman

Referee

Nik Hagler

Nik Hagler

Chief Bishop

Stephen Parr

Stephen Parr

Stadium Announcer

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