Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way.
Rusty Russell
Luke Wilson
Juanita Russell
Vinessa Shaw
Frank Wynn
Wayne Knight
Doc Hall
Martin Sheen
Hardy Brown
Jake Austin Walker
Rodney Kidd
Scott Haze
Fairbanks
Levi Dylan
Snoggs
Jacob Lofland
Pop Boone
Rooster McConaughey
Remmert
King Orba
Amon Carter
Treat Williams
President Roosevelt
Larry Pine
Betty
Lillie Fink
Betty
Josie Fink
Wheatie
Slade Monroe
Dewitt
Preston Porter
Sheriff Red Wright
Ron White
Leon Pickett
Woodrow Luttrell
Scott McCall
Jacob Audirsch
Young Rusty
Gavin Warren
Crazy
Michael Gohlke
Miller
Bailey Roberts
A.P. Torres
Tyler Silva
Carlos Torres
Manuel Tapia
Ray
Austin Shook
Chicken
Sampley Barinaga
Opal
Natasha Bassett
Annie
Carlson Young
UIL Member
David Lambert
Luther Scarborough
Lane Garrison
Mason Hawk
Robert Duvall
Maywood
Austin Robert Russell
Poly Kicker
Kellen McAlone
Referee Poly Game 1
Aaron Beck
Wanda Sealy
Lucy Faust
Earl
Jeff Swearingen
Referee Poly Game 2
Lee Ellis
Big Poly Player
Keath Kibbey
Young Mary Jame
Kelly Frye
Pinkney Russell
Zach Rose
Coach Cox
Heath Freeman
Referee #2
Brian Lafontaine
Highland Park Coach
Scott Sayers
Referee Highland Game
Robert Henry
Amarillo Reporter
Troy Dungan
Mineral Wells Coach
Robert Musgrave
Burly Assistant
Jake McAlister
Radio Announcer
Hal Jay
Reveler
Matt Herring
Secretary
Kelly Dealyn
Greathouse
Breckyn Hager
Amarillo Coach
George Young Jr.
Mason Band Leader
Gil Prather
Sister Cora
Angelique De Luca
Dr. Worley
Harry Hudson
Movie Theater Announcer
Michael Lockwood Crouch
Announcer
John Anthony Torres
Orphan (uncredited)
Braden Balazik
Young George (uncredited)
Jack Doke
Jersey Boy (uncredited)
Nicholas Reed
Homeless Kid (uncredited)
Keegan Bouton
Homeless Kid (uncredited)
Alex Bilbrey
Young Orphan Boy (uncredited)
Casey Grisham
Young Orphan Boy (uncredited)
Cooper Justin Grisham
Orphan (uncredited)
Victoria Paige Watkins
Football Fan / Mom (uncredited)
PaulaSu Grisham