The 5th Quarter

In the wake of a car crash that killed his brother, football player Jon Abbate leads his school's struggling team to its most successful season ever.

Cast

Aidan Quinn

as Steven Abbate

Andie MacDowell

as Maryanne Abbate

Ryan Merriman

as Jon Abbate

Michael Harding

as Coach Jim Grobe

Stacy Earl

as Joan Marie

Matt McGrath

as Adam Abbate

Jillian Batherson

as Haley Scott

Anessa Ramsey

as Lynn Garber

Sammy Nagi Njuguna

as Josh Gattis

Stefan Guy

as Luke Abbate

Reviews

Todd

The Ultimate Movie Review! - http://tss5078.blogspot.com - @tss5078 - February 13, 2006, was a normal winter's day in a small suburb of Atlanta. Luke Abbate, a 15 year old High School Lacrosse star, accepts a ride home from a teammate. On the way the new driver decides to show off his driving skills...

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