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Necessary Roughness(1991)
Status: Released
Date: 1991-09-27
55%
133 Votes
Time: 1h 48m
This gang of loners, loonies and losers are about to become something they've never been before... a team.
Overview:
When the Texas State University Fightin' Armadillos football team is disqualified for cheating and poor grades, the University is forced to pick from a team that actually goes to school. Will they even win a single game?
Languages: English, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Necessary Roughness
Top 10 Billed Cast
Scott Bakula
Paul Blake
Robert Loggia
Coach Wally Rig
Harley Jane Kozak
Dr. Suzanne Carter
Larry Miller
Dean Phillip Elias
Héctor Elizondo
Coach Ed Gennero
Sinbad
Andre Krimm
Fred Thompson
Carver Purcell
Rob Schneider
Chuck Neiderman
Jason Bateman
Jarvis Edison
Andrew Bryniarski
Wyatt Beaudry
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