The Rewatchables ·
Who won the movie
James Caan
Roger Ebert
Just one Oscar
Production design
Cruise or Hanks
Tom Cruise as Jonathan
The Stephen A. Smith Hottest Take Award · 13:07
Bill Simmons: One host calls James Caan's work his favorite performance in a sports movie that can be great in one minute and terrible in the next.
Brian Koppelman: Caan is praised for looking like a credible athlete and carrying an elite athlete's mystique and charisma.
The Coach Finstock Award for Best Life Lesson · 1:28:12
Bill Simmons: The chosen lesson repeats Bartholomew's claim that corporate society is inevitable.
Selected cast credits · Film reference
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Recorded movie reference
The Rewatchables · aired June 11, 2024
Seventies sports pyramid; 1979 domestic box-office list (twelve named)
