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Any Given Sunday (1999)

Any Given Sunday (1999)

R 162 minutes EN Drama
Life is a contact sport.
A star quarterback gets knocked out of the game and an unknown third stringer is called in to replace him. The unknown gives a stunning performance and forces the ageing coach to reevaluate his game plans and life. A new co-owner/president adds to the pressure of winning. The new owner must prove herself in a male dominated world.
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