Year:	Rating:	Length:
1968	NR	107 mins.

S.I.M Rating: 7.69 out of 10   (16 Votes)

Cast: Alan Alda, Lauren Hutton, Joe Schmidt

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Movie Description

How can a gutsy sports journalist write a story about pounding the turf, smashing the shoulder pads, and grinding the gridiron without getting some real time on the field with the team? George Plimpton miraculously convinced the Detroit Lions’ coach to let him work with the team during training camp, however, can George survive the bumps and bruises to capture the story?