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Directed by | Bobby Farrelly |
Screenplay by | Mark Rizzo |
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Cinematography | C. Kim Miles |
Edited by | Julie Garcés |
Music by | Michael Franti |
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Running time | 124 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $19.2 million[2][3] |
Champions is a 2023 American sports comedy-drama film directed by Bobby Farrelly in his solo directorial debut, from a screenplay written by Mark Rizzo. It is an English-language remake of the 2018 Spanish film of the same name. The film stars Woody Harrelson as a temperamental minor-league basketball coach who, after an arrest, must coach a team of players with intellectual disabilities as community service. Kaitlin Olson, Ernie Hudson, and Cheech Marin also star.
Champions was released in the United States on March 10, 2023, by Focus Features. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $19 million.