Kicking amp Screaming is a 2005 American sports comedy film directed by Jesse Dylan starring Will Ferrell and Robert Duvall. It focuses on the exploits of a boys soccer team and their new coach.
Buck is coach of the Gladiators, the most successful littleleague soccer team in the district. Sam is on Bucks soccer team, but to his dads annoyance his grandfather keeps him on the bench, a humiliation he also visited upon his son decades prior. Buck eventually transfers Sam to the Tigers, the leagues worst team.At Sams first game with his new team their coach is absent. Rather than forfeit, Phil decides to coach the team, a position he takes up permanently. However, despite Phils best efforts the team does not seem to improve. In desperation Phil recruits Mike Ditka played by himself, who is Bucks neighbor and hated enemy. Enticed by the opportunity to beat Buck, Ditka accepts the position. Despite grueling training, the team continues to lose. ........
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