Family man Phil Weston, a lifelong victim of his father's competitive nature, takes on the coaching duties of a kids' soccer team, and soon realizes that he's also taking on his father's dys... Read allFamily man Phil Weston, a lifelong victim of his father's competitive nature, takes on the coaching duties of a kids' soccer team, and soon realizes that he's also taking on his father's dysfunctional way of relating.Family man Phil Weston, a lifelong victim of his father's competitive nature, takes on the coaching duties of a kids' soccer team, and soon realizes that he's also taking on his father's dysfunctional way of relating.
- Awards
- 6 nominations
- Byong Sun
- (as Elliot Cho)
- Referee
- (as Dave Herman)
- Director
- Writers
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Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaWill Ferrell stated this is his favorite of his films, for sentimental reasons. Throughout the span of the shoot, his wife became pregnant with and gave birth to their first son. Ferrell said he filmed specifically imagining watching the movie with his child one day.
- GoofsRight after Phil gets punched by Mike Ditka, he is shown at his house kissing his wife. Then he starts to cry and says "I'm in way over my head," but his mouth doesn't move.
- Quotes
Phil Weston: You're my assistant. Okay? You're supposed to back me up and go get me juiceboxes whenever I tell you. Now go get me a juicebox!
Mike Ditka: DO YOU KNOW WHO YOU'RE TALKING TO?
Phil Weston: I'm talkin' to the juicebox guy!
Mike Ditka: You're crazy!
Phil Weston: I'm not crazy, I'm just thirsty!
Mike Ditka: WELL, YOU GO TO HELL!
Phil Weston: No, you go to hell! While you're there, why don't you grab me a juicebox!
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- Release date
- Country of origin
- Official site
- Languages
- Also known as
- Kicking and Screaming
- Filming locations
- Production companies
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Box office
- Budget
- $45,000,000 (estimated)
- Gross US & Canada
- $52,842,724
- Opening weekend US & Canada
- $20,159,925
- May 15, 2005
- Gross worldwide
- $56,070,433
- Runtime1 hour 35 minutes
- Color
- Sound mix
- Aspect ratio
- 2.35 : 1