CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

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Champions posterA FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOK

THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2023 2h 0m USA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

A former minor-league basketball coach is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities. He soon realizes that despite his doubts, together, this team can go further than they ever imagined.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

Marcus Aldridge

Kaitlin Olson

Kaitlin Olson

Alex

Matt Cook

Sonny

Ernie Hudson

Ernie Hudson

Coach Phil Perretti

Cheech Marin

Cheech Marin

Julio