United States / Feb 27, 2023 / New York City, New York
Every dream team starts somewhere.
2h 4min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
A stubborn and hotheaded minor league basketball coach is forced to train a Special Olympics team when he is sentenced to community service.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kevin Iannucci | Johnny |
| Ashton Gunning | Cody |
| Matthew Von Der Ahe | Craig |
| James Day Keith | Benny |
| Alex Hintz | Arthur |
| Casey Metcalfe | Marlon |
| Bradley Edens | Showtime |
| Alicia Johnston | Coach Maya |
| Tom Sinclair | Blair |
| Mike Smith | Attorney McGurk |
| Barbara Pollard | Dot |
| Alexandra Castillo | Judge Mary Menendez |
| Jean-Jacques Javier | Bartender |
| Scott Van Pelt | Self |
| Jalen Rose | Self |
| Seán Cullen | Frank O'Connolly |
| Jacob Blair | Blake Lassiter |
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| Ryan DeLong | Headband |
| Cory Wojcik | Bus Driver |
| Lauren Cochrane | Mother on Bus |
| Eddy Norman | Child on Bus |
| Stephanie Sy | Reporter |
| Clint Allen | Shakespeare Actor |
| Heath Vermette | Factory Supervisor |
| Aaron Hughes | Opposing Coach |
| Champ Pederson | Peter the 'Ringer' |
| Joanne Zahaiko | The Beasts Coach |
| Lois Brothers | Referee |
| Vance Halldorson | Cheering Spectator (uncredited) |
| Lam An | Cheering Spectator (uncredited) |
| Ryder Dueck | Spectator |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Champions |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Gold Circle Films, Focus Features |
| Official site | focusfeatures.com |
| Release date | 9 marzo 2023 |
| Executive producer | Alexander Jooss, Woody Harrelson, Brad Kessell, Álvaro Longoria, Javier Fesser, Luis Manso |
| Production | Paul Brooks, Scott Niemeyer, Jeremy Plager, Anna Schwartz, Jonathan Shore, Drew Locke |
| Writer | Mark Rizzo, David Marqués, Javier Fesser |
| Casting | Rick Montgomery, Jim Heber |
| Editing | Julie Garcés |
| Cinematography | C. Kim Miles |
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| Assistant directors | Bobby Farrelly |
| Camera operators | C. Kim Miles |
| Additional photography | C. Kim Miles |
| Production design | Jean-Andre Carriere, Jon Van Winkle, Crystal Biloski, Sara McCudden, Vincent Tang, Paige Croucher |
| Art direction | Jon Van Winkle, Crystal Biloski, Jean-Andre Carriere, Sara McCudden, Vincent Tang, Paige Croucher |
| Set decoration | Sara McCudden, Jon Van Winkle, Jean-Andre Carriere, Crystal Biloski, Vincent Tang, Paige Croucher |
| Visual effects | Liam Karp |
| Stunts | Kristen Sawatzky |
| Music | Michael Franti, Gregorio Gómez, Jeff Jackman, Craig George, Bill Mellow, James Fonnyadt, Kelly Cole, Chris Baker |
| Sound | Gregorio Gómez, Jeff Jackman, Craig George, Bill Mellow, James Fonnyadt, Kelly Cole, Chris Baker, Michael Franti |
| Costume design | Maria Livingstone, Kristy Greig |
| Makeup | Maria Livingstone, Kristy Greig |
| Hairstyling | Maria Livingstone, Kristy Greig |
| Revenue | 9.263.009 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Australia / Mar 09, 2023 / M
Puerto Rico / Mar 09, 2023 / PG-13
Romania / Mar 09, 2023 / 12
Iceland / Mar 10, 2023
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Ireland / Mar 10, 2023 / 12A
United Kingdom / Mar 10, 2023 / 12A
United States / Mar 10, 2023 / PG-13
Chile / Mar 23, 2023
Colombia / Mar 23, 2023
Peru / Mar 23, 2023
Uruguay / Mar 23, 2023
Canada / Mar 24, 2023 / 18A
Lithuania / Mar 31, 2023
Paraguay / Apr 06, 2023
Mexico / Apr 13, 2023 / C
Bolivia / Apr 20, 2023
Cuba / Apr 20, 2023
Dominican Republic / Apr 20, 2023
El Salvador / Apr 20, 2023
Guatemala / Apr 20, 2023
Haiti / Apr 20, 2023
Honduras / Apr 20, 2023
Panama / Apr 20, 2023
Venezuela / Apr 20, 2023
Austria / Apr 27, 2023
Denmark / Apr 27, 2023 / 15
Germany / Apr 27, 2023 / 12
Ecuador / May 04, 2023
Argentina / May 11, 2023
Brazil / May 25, 2023
Italy / May 31, 2023 / T
Spain / Dec 15, 2023
Digital
Puerto Rico / Mar 28, 2023 / PG-13
United States / Mar 28, 2023 / PG-13
New Zealand / Sep 01, 2023 / M
United Kingdom / Jan 12, 2025 / 12 / Netflix
Physical media
Puerto Rico / May 02, 2023 / PG-13
United States / May 02, 2023 / PG-13
United Kingdom / Jun 12, 2023 / 12 / Blu-ray & DVD
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