Directed by Ty Roberts Written by Jim Dent   Ty Roberts   Lane Garrison   Kevin Meyer   Cast Luke Wilson ... Rusty Russell Vinessa Shaw ... Juanita Russell Wayne Knight ... Frank Wynn Martin Sheen ... Doc Hall Jake Austin Walker ... Hardy Brown Scott Haze ... Rodney Kidd Levi Dylan ... Fairbanks Jacob Lofland ... Snoggs Rooster McConaughey ... Pop Boone (as Mike 'Rooster' McConaughey) King Orba ... Remmert Treat Williams ... Amon Carter Larry Pine ... President Roosevelt Lillie Fink ... Betty Josie Fink ... Betty Slade Monroe ... Wheatie Preston Porter ... Dewitt Ron White ... Sheriff Red Wright Woodrow Luttrell ... Leon Pickett Jacob Audirsch ... Scott McCall Gavin Warren ... Young Rusty Michael Gohlke ... Crazy Bailey Roberts ... Miller Tyler Silva ... A.P. Torres Manuel Tapia ... Carlos Torres Austin Shook ... Ray Sampley Barinaga ... Chicken Natasha Bassett ... Opal Carlson Young ... Annie David Lambert ... UIL Member Lane Garrison ... Luther Scarborough Robert Duvall ... Mason Hawk Austin Robert Russell ... Maywood (as Austin Russell) Kellen McAlone ... Poly Kicker Aaron Beck ... Referee (Poly Game 1) Lucy Faust ... Wanda Sealy Jeff Swearingen ... Earl Lee Ellis ... Referee (Poly Game 2) Keath Kibbey ... Big Poly Player Kelly Frye ... Young Mary Jane Zach Rose ... Pinkney Russell Heath Freeman ... Coach Cox Brian Lafontaine ... Referee #2 Scotty Sayers ... Highland Park Coach (as Scott Sayers) Robert Henry ... Referee Highland Game Troy Dungan ... Amarillo Reporter Robert Musgrave ... Mineral Wells Coach Jake McAlister ... Burly Assistant Hal Jay ... Radio Announcer Matt Herring ... Reveler Kelly Dealyn ... Secretary Breckyn Hager ... Greathouse George Young Jr. ... Amarillo Coach (as George Young) Gil Prather ... Mason Band Leader Angelique De Luca ... Sister Cora Harry Hudson ... Dr. Worley Michael Lockwood Crouch ... Movie Theater Announcer John Anthony Torres ... Announcer Tami Carter ... Highland Park Football Fan (credit only) Uncredited Cast Nathan Anderson ... Football Fan Robert Branden Anderson ... Football Player Miguel Andrews ... Masonic Shriner - Trumpet Player Angieguinn ... Football Fan Josie Arsenio ... Orphan Braden Balazik ... Orphan Jordyn Barrera ... Orphan Dave Bass ... Townfolk / Football Fan Ryan Bijan ... President's Aide Alex Bilbrey ... Homeless Kid Nash Bland ... Opposing Football Player Stephen Bouldin ... Highland Park High School Football Coach Keegan Bouton ... Homeless Kid Jason Bremer ... Delivery Driver James Broadwater ... Press Box Reporter John Lawton Brown ... Orphanage Staff Member Simply Phillip Brown ... Cook Julia Gaddy Bryant ... Nurse Arthur Calcaterra ... Reporter Madison Calhoun ... Orphan Jordyn Cantrell ... Jerry Rachel M. Carothers ... Townsfolk Kevin Carter ... Reporter Carlton Caudle ... Referee (Championship Game) Cody Cazares ... Photographer Gabby Clark ... Orphan Paula Cochran ... Homeless Woman / Football Fan John Confer ... Dad Who Adopts Orphan Kids Terrie Cooklin ... UIL Supporter Carole Conner Davis ... Townsfolk Daniel B. Davis ... UIL Member Lance De Los Santos ... UIL Coach Maybree Deleon ... Orphan Berkan Dincer ... Daniel Jack Michael Doke ... Young George Michelle Rose Domb ... UIL Supporter David Eaton ... District Attorney Bryan Fernandez ... Orphan Adam Fisher ... Amarillo Football Player Steven Foradori ... Priest Gregory Fountain ... Press Box Reporter Kolbe Garza ... Homeless Child Michael Garza ... Jersey Boy Christina Gonzalez ... Football Fan Jeffery Gray ... Amarillo Football Coach Jett Green ... Mary Jane Russell (older) Laura Griffin ... Mighty Mites Fan Casey Grisham ... Young Orphan Boy Cooper Justin Grisham ... Young Orphan Boy PaulaSu Grisham ... Football Fan / Mom Angela Hansen ... Newspaper Purchaser / UIL Supporter Phil Harrison ... Referee Ben Hicks ... UIL Supporter Mia Jacob ... Homeless Teen Lyn Jagger ... UIL Parent / Football Fan Justin Kenyon ... Football Player Racquel ... Orphan Michael Lambert ... Hobo Kady Lin ... Football Fan Amelie Lopez ... Homeless Child John Louis Quiroz ... Opposing Football Player Reggie Lussier ... Football Fan David McReynolds ... Orphanage Orderly Isabella Michels ... Homeless Teen / Football Fan Shelby Nicole Miguez ... Orphan Danny Miller ... UIL Supporter Kinley Moody ... Young Orphan Girl Dean Morgan ... Highland Park Fan Ella Morrow ... Homeless Teen Erica Muse ... PHS Cheerleader Jeff Neisz ... UIL Member Trenton Oneal ... Poly Football Player Violeta Ortega ... Cheerleader Virginia Puga ... Orphanage Staff Nicholas Reed ... Jersey Boy Jacob Quinn Salinas ... Orphan Shellie Erin Sampugnaro ... Fan in Stands Barbara Shelley ... Football Mom Shawn Stoker ... Football Fan Stan Taylor ... UIL Footbal Coach Trent Tidmore ... Football Fan Shanna Toft ... Football Fan Victoria Paige Watkins ... Orphan Grant V. Young ... Orphan Boy Produced by Matt Barr   Mike Barr   Rhett Bennett   Brinton Bryan   Dominic Cancilla   Angelique De Luca   Michael De Luca   Anne Fleitas   Lane Garrison   J. Todd Harris   Scott Helbing   Houston Hill   Ryan R. Johnson   Greg McCabe   Ty Roberts   Ryan Ross   Camille Scioli-Mcnamara   Martin Sheen   Kyle Stroud   George Young Jr.   Original Music by Mark Orton

Additional Info Premiere: June 11, 2021 DVD Release: August 31, 2021 Blu-ray Release: August 31, 2021 Country: Distributor: Sony Home Entertainment Websites: Production Companies Santa Rita Film Co. Greenbelt Films Michael De Luca Productions 12 Productions Carte Blanche (in association with) Sprockefeller Pictures (in association with) Distributors Sony Pictures Classics   (World-wide) (theatrical) Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.9 / 10 Our Rating -- / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users -- / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #4,962 / 20,725 Site Ranking #4,958 Dragons: Race To The Edge: Season 3 (2016) #4,959 Dragons: Race To The Edge: Season 4 (2017) #4,960 Dragons: Race To The Edge: Season 1 (2015) #4,961 Dragons: Race To The Edge: Season 2 (2016) #4,962 12 Mighty Orphans (2021) #4,963 Jathi Ratnalu (2021) #4,964 Fatal Instinct (1993) #4,965 Gayniggers From Outer Space (1992) #4,966 Class Act (1992)