Leatherheads (2008)
Overview
A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war hero and college all star is tempted into playing professional football. Everyone see the chance to make some big money, but when a reporter digs up some dirt on the war hero... everyone could lose out.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $58,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $41,299,492.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.851 |
Directed By
George Clooney
Crew
George Clooney
George Clooney
Barbara A. Hall
Newton Thomas Sigel
James D. Bissell
Stephen Mirrione
Rick Reilly
Duncan Brantley
Grant Heslov
Casey Silver
Jeffrey Silver
Robert Newmyer
Sydney Pollack
Aaron Vexler
Peter Epstein
Bob Chefalas
Aaron Glascock
Diane H. Newman
Randy Newman
Curt Schulkey
Barbara A. Hall
John Joseph Thomas
Melinda Sue Gordon
Jan Pascale
G.A. Aguilar
Stephen Hunter Flick
Michael Babcock
Ed Cathell III
Susan Dudeck
Jonathan Klein
Kira Roessler
Rachel Tenner
Vanessa Lapato
Christopher Flick
Christa Munro
Edward Tise
Bob Beher
Scott Ritenour
Andrew Petrotta
Geoff Wing Shotz
Ellen Chenoweth
Rhonda Bareford
Jill Brown
TOP CAST
George Clooney
Jimmy 'Dodge' Connelly
Renée Zellweger
Lexie Littleton
John Krasinski
Carter Rutherford
Wayne Duvall
Coach Frank Ferguson
Stephen Root
Suds
Jonathan Pryce
CC Frazier
Jack Thompson
Harvey
Max Casella
Mack Steiner
Matt Bushell
Curly
Nick Paonessa
Zoom
Malcolm Goodwin
Bakes
Robert Baker
Stump
Tim Griffin
Ralph
Keith Loneker
Big Gus
David de Vries
Princeton Reporter
Rick Forrester
Princeton Reporter
Tommy Hinkley
Hardleg
Lance Barber
Toledo Referee
Jason Drago
Toledo Player
Bill Roberson
Mr. Dunn
Hi Bedford-Roberson
Mrs. Dunn
Mark Teich
Joe
Christian Stolte
Pete
Windy Wenderlich
Conductor
Marian Seldes
Clerk
JD Cullum
Leonard
Dave Hager
Duluth Reporter
Danny Vinson
Duluth Reporter
Mike O'Malley
Mickey
Dylan Kussman
Soldier Frank
Ryan Shively
Corporal Jack
Kyle Nudo
German Soldier
Heather Goldenhersh
Belinda / Flapper
Grant Heslov
Saul Keller
Bobby Jordan
Football Player (uncredited)
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