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Invincible( 2006)

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Dreams are not lived on the sidelines

Overview

Inspired by the true story of Vince Papale, a man with nothing to lose who ignored the staggering odds and made his dream come true. When the coach of Papale's beloved hometown football team hosted an unprecedented open tryout, the public consensus was that it was a waste of time – no one good enough to play professional football was going to be found this way.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Mark Wahlberg

      Vince Papale

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      Greg Kinnear

      Dick Vermeil

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      Elizabeth Banks

      Janet Cantrell

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      Kevin Conway

      Frank Papale

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      Michael Rispoli

      Max Cantrell

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      Morgan Turner

      Susan Vermeil

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      Dov Davidoff

      Johnny

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      Kirk Acevedo

      Tommy

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      Michael Kelly

      Pete

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      Sal Darigo

      Mick

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      Nicoye Banks

      TJ Banks

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      Turron Kofi Alleyne

      Ronnie Sampson

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      Cosmo DeMatteo

      Dean German

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      Stink Fisher

      Denny Franks

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      Michael Mulheren

      AC Craney

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      Michael Nouri

      Mr. Tose

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      Jack Kehler

      Wade Chambers

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      Lola Glaudini

      Sharon Papale

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      Paige Turco

      Carol Vermeil

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      Lynn Cohen

      Mrs. Spegnetti

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      Jeffrey Mowery

      Hopeful Tryout (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by r96sk

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    Written by r96sk on Thu Nov 05 2020
    Missing an extra bit of punch, but <em>'Invincible'</em> is another strong sports drama from Disney. Mark Wahlberg is a great choice to play Vince Papale, who this film is based on. I enjoyed following his character's arc, it is a predictable one but it still produces a load of heart. Greg Kinnear (Dick Vermeil) and Elizabeth Banks (Janet) add a good amount with their supporting roles. I also like those who play Papale's friends, Michael Kelly being one. It takes the usual liberties with what actually happened in real life, but that's not important to me. All I care about is how the film ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    30000000.00

    Revenue

    57800000.00

    Keywords

    • philadelphia, pennsylvania
    • advancement
    • sports
    • american football
    • bad luck