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Genre
  
Comedy, Drama, Sport

Initial release
  
December 18, 2002

Running time
  
1h 40m

6/10
IMDb

Duration
  

Director
  
Robert Lieberman

Production design
  
Dan Yarhi

Second String movie poster

Writer
  
Jere Cunningham (story), Tom Flynn (story), Tom Flynn (teleplay)

Genres
  
Drama, Television film, Comedy, Sports

Cast
  
Jon Voight
(Coach Chuck Dichter),
Teri Polo
(Connie Heller),
George Eads
(Tommy Baker),
Gil Bellows
,
Richard T Jones

Similar movies
  
The Transporter Refueled
,
Pulp Fiction
,
Rocky IV
,
Rocky III
,
Rocky II
,
Rocky V

Tagline
  
She believed in him. Now he must believe in himself to lead the team to the Super Bowl.

Second string


Second String is a direct-to-TV film from 2002 about the Buffalo Bills football team who find its first string (led by real-life Bills quarterback Doug Flutie, who had left the team by the time the film was released) out for a month after a food poisoning incident, leading the team's head coach, "Chuck Dichter" (portrayed by Jon Voight), to hire an insurance salesman named Dan Heller (played by Gil Bellows) as the team's backup quarterback. Teri Polo also appeared as Heller's wife; Flutie, Mike Ditka, Chris Berman, Van Miller, Bills cornerback Donovan Greer and Ken "Pinto Ron" Johnson appear as themselves. The film originally aired on TNT.

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Second string part 1


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Second String Wikipedia
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