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Leatherheads

2008·Movie
1h 54min·PG-13
IMDb6.0Metacritic565.4Rotten Tomatoes53%38%

Where to watch

Prime

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Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Adrenaline6
  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle5

Heart

Hopeful

  • Hopefulness7
  • Romance6
  • Wholesome6

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Physical Comedy5

World

History and sports

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7
  • World Immersion6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

If Love Is a Game, Who'll Make the First Pass?

A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war hero and college all star is tempted into playing professional football. Everyone see the chance to make some big money, but when a reporter digs up some dirt on the war hero... everyone could lose out.
Romantic Comedy1920s FootballFeel-GoodLight-HeartedNostalgicSmall-Town AmericaSports ComedyClassic Hollywood Vibe

Crew

Directed by:
George Clooney, Diane Hassinger Newman
Written by:
Duncan Brantley, Rick Reilly
Produced by:
George Clooney, Sydney Pollack, Grant Heslov
Composed by:
Randy Newman, Kira Roessler, Christopher Flick

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Leatherheads

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Leatherheads legally?

Prime

Leatherheads is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Leatherheads worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 53%, and Metacritic 56). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Leatherheads rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Leatherheads?

1 h 54 min

Leatherheads runs 1 h 54 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Leatherheads?

Critics55
Audiences51

Yes. Critics average 55 and audiences 51 out of 100, so both groups see Leatherheads much the same way.

Was Leatherheads a box office hit?

Budget$58 million
Box office$41 million

No. It cost about $58 million to make and earned $41 million worldwide, 71% of its budget.

What language is Leatherheads in?

EnglishGerman

It was made in English, with some German. Produced in Germany, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Leatherheads?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Leatherheads in 63 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Leatherheads use?

"Where Are They Now?" EpilogueBig GameIntrepid ReporterDirty CowardAccidental HeroNo Place for Me ThereMedal of DishonorBittersweet EndingI Need a Freaking DrinkBelligerent Sexual TensionThe AceHero Antagonistand 25 more

TV Tropes lists 37 storytelling tropes for Leatherheads, including "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue, Big Game, Intrepid Reporter.