The Replacements

2000Movie⏱️ 1h 58mPG-13🏆 #3730 Top Rated

ComedySport

⭐ 6.6

IMDB Rating

73,777 votes

During a pro football strike, the owners hire substitute players.

Director

Howard Deutch

Writers

N/A

Stars

Keanu Reeves, Gene Hackman, Brooke Langton

Release Date

August 11, 2000

Language

English, American Sign Language

Country

United States

💬 307

Reviews

📋 46.8K

Watchlists

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🎭 Top Cast

Keanu Reeves

as Shane Falco

Gene Hackman

as Jimmy McGinty

Brooke Langton

as Annabelle Farrell

Orlando Jones

as Clifford Franklin

Faizon Love

as Jamal

Michael Taliferro

as Andre

Ace Yonamine

as Fumiko

Troy Winbush

as Walter Cochran

David Denman

as Brian Murphy

Jon Favreau

as Bateman

💰 Box Office

$50,054,511

Worldwide Gross

$44,737,059

Domestic Gross

$11,039,214

Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio

1.85 : 1

Sound

DTS

Sound

Dolby Digital

Sound

SDDS

Filming Location

M&T Bank Stadium - 1101 Russell Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Production

3Art Films, Bel Air Entertainment, Dylan Sellers Productions

🏷️ Keywords

football moviefemale cheerleaderwoman wears a short dresswoman wears a minidressrugby player

🎯 Categories

FootballComedySport

⭐ Featured Review

"There is no tomorrow for you, and that makes you very dangerous people."

by TxMike • 2001-06-30

"Those are the words of coach (Hackman) before the final regular season game for the "replacement" players, filling in for the striking regulars. The "never-been" QB (Keanu Reeves) must try to lead them to victory. "The Replacements" is primarily a good screwball comedy, in the vein of, but significantly better than, "Best of Show" and "The Waterboy." Some may even take a "message" away, about the importance of teamwork, belief in oneself, true love (QB and the head cheerleader). But that is all secondary. I rate this one highly for..."