Gridiron Gang

Under the leadership of their counselor, teenagers at a juvenile detention center gain self-esteem by playing football together. Based on a true story.

Cast

Dwayne Johnson

as Sean Porter

Xzibit

as Malcolm Moore

L. Scott Caldwell

as Bobbi Porter

Leon Rippy

as Paul Higa

Kevin Dunn

as Ted Dexter

Jade Yorker

as Willie Weathers

David V. Thomas

as Kelvin Owens

Setu Taase

as Junior Palaita

Mo McRae

as Leon Hayes

James Earl

as Donald Madlock

Reviews

Andre Gonzales

Great movie. Love football movies. This one keeps you interested. Too bad they can't win it all though....

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