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Summary: The story of a high school coach and the developmentally challenged man who he took under his wing.
Runtime: 1 h 49 min
MPAA: PG
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 35,000,000
Domestic: $ 52,333,738
International: $ 959,890
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