Leatherheads (2008) - Overview - MSN Movies

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Leatherheads
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PG13,1hr 53min
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April 4, 2008
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Universal Pictures
Synopsis: Good Night, and Good Luck director George Clooney pulls double duty once again in this sports-oriented romantic comedy set against the formation of professional football in the 1920s. Dodge Connelly (Clooney) is a brash and handsome gridiron giant who is equally comfortable leading his team in a barroom brawl or charging for a touchdown in a packed stadium. But when Connelly's team loses their sponsor and the entire league appears set to collapse, the quick-thinking jock attempts a creative late-game ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
Todd McCarthy, Variety.com
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"... aims only to please and proves perfectly amiable, but the ultimate effect is one of much energy expended to minimal payoff." Full Review
By David Germain, Associated Press
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"... plays everything safe ... It's all perfectly pat, and sadly, perfectly boring, for the most part." Full Review
Featured Cast
Dodge Connelly, Dodge Connolly, Jimmy "Dodge" Connelly
Lexi, Lexi Littleton, Lexie Littleton
Carter Rutherford
CC, CC Frazier
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