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That Championship Season

1982·Movie
1h 50min·R
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes71%50%
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes71%50%

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It started as a friendly meeting between 4 old buddies with their basketball coach and ended up in revealing the truth about their relationship. The meeting forces the five men to reveal their true identity, to be honest with each other for the first time in their lives. When the night comes to an end they decide to go back to the old glorious days and reunite into the team which won that championship season, back in 1957.
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Directed by:
Jason Miller, Robert Engelman
Written by:
Jason Miller
Produced by:
Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan, Robert F. Levine
Composed by:
Bill Conti, Raul A. Bruce, Patrick Drummond

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Is That Championship Season worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is That Championship Season rated?

R

It's rated R in the United States.

How long is That Championship Season?

1 h 50 min

That Championship Season runs 1 h 50 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on That Championship Season?

Critics71
Audiences57

Not quite. Critics rate That Championship Season higher (71) than audiences (57). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is That Championship Season in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

What tropes does That Championship Season use?

Rhymes on a DimeCorrupt PoliticianChekhov's GunDown to the Last PlayScrew the Rules, I Have Money!Chromosome CastingFoolish Sibling, Responsible SiblingRed ScareEveryone Calls Him "Barkeep"Calling the Old Man OutReally Gets AroundI Coulda Been a Contender!and 20 more

TV Tropes lists 32 storytelling tropes for That Championship Season, including Rhymes on a Dime, Corrupt Politician, Chekhov's Gun.