Hothead

Feb 14, 1979

1h 29m

★ 7.1

Overview

François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

SFP

Gaumont

Hothead Trailers

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Cast

François Perrin

Patrick Dewaere

Stéphanie Lefèvre

France Dougnac

Marie

Dorothée Jemma

Berri, boss of the 'Penalty'

Maurice Barrier

Jeanjean

Robert Dalban

Rumin, healer

Mario David

Prison director

Hubert Deschamps

Head nun

Dora Doll

Driver of the first truck

François Dyrek

Berthier

Patrick Floersheim

Langlumey, coach

Michel Fortin

Driver of the second truck

Jacques Frantz

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7.1

Breaking Away

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Dave, nineteen, has just graduated high school, with his three friends: the comical Cyril, the warm hearted but short-tempered Moocher, and the athletic, spiteful but good-hearted Mike. Now, Dave enjoys racing bikes and hopes to race the Italians one day, and even takes up the Italian culture, much to his friends' and parents' annoyance.

7.3

Hawaa Hawaai

May 9, 2014

Hawaa Hawaai is a story of the triumph of the human spirit; friendship and enjoying the journey of making ones dream come true. Arjun moves to the big city along with his mother and little sister. Out there he discovers a hidden world of in-line skating through coach Lucky, who mentors kids to become skating champions. While Arjun starts nursing the dream to learn skating under Lucky, his four friends get together to make this dream come true for him. In this endearing story of hope and aspirations, will Arjun's dreams take flight?

7.0

61*

Apr 28, 2001

In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally loved, while the other, Maris, was universally hated. Both men started off with a bang, and both were nearing Babe Ruth's 60 home run record. Which man would reach it?

4.0

Ernest Goes to School

Jun 10, 1994

Jim Varney's recurring dim-bulb character Ernest P. Worrell returns in this film as a school janitor seeking to obtain a high school diploma.

5.0

I Bet Everything

Jan 21, 2021

Cha Ki-seong, a genius goalkeeper who went on a winning streak by passing through the national youth team and becoming the goalkeeper of a prestigious club. After receiving a kidney transplant due to acute renal failure, he collapses again while showing off his comeback. Now his football career is over. Totally the end!

5.7

One Last Meal

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Today's the day the Missouri madman Otis Boyle finally gets executed. The Warden and his Captain of the Guards, York, have been looking forward to this for years, but they could never have prepared themselves for his last request. As Warden insists upon fulfilling their most notorious inmate's twisted demand in the name of "tradition" and "protocol," York struggles to keep up in order to keep his job -- no matter how much it asks of him.

7.0

Mike Bassett: England Manager

Sep 28, 2001

After England's football (soccer) manager has a heart attack, Mike Bassett is hired as the new manager and promptly announces the team will win the World Cup.

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0.0

The Greatest Footie Ads Ever

Jun 2, 2012

Paddy McGuinness celebrates the humour, imagination and blockbuster entertainment that footie ads have brought viewers over the last 30 years.

4.5

Johnny Be Good

Mar 22, 1988

It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young football prospect. His dilemma: should he take one of the many offers from college talent scouts or should he attend the local state college with his girlfriend and give up his football career?

7.3

Gray Wall Gear

Feb 25, 2022

The stage of this work is Saitama, a suburb of Tokyo in the early Heisei period. Immediately after the bubble burst gangster countermeasures law, there were gangsters who defended the last territory and young people who freely controlled the city. The youth conflict escalated day by day and became a force that surpassed the yakuza, and the runaways were sent to juvenile prisons one after another, where exclusive rules awaited.

5.5

Jackson County Jail

Mar 31, 1976

A young woman stumbles into a nightmare land of hijacking and humiliation while driving cross-country from California to New York.

6.1

Like Mike

Jul 3, 2002

Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ connected to a powerline. One stormy night, they go to get the shoes when Calvin and the shoes are struck by lightning. Calvin now has unbelievable basketball powers and has the chance to play for the NBA.

4.8

Hot Dog... The Movie

Jan 13, 1984

When a hopeful young American hot-dogger goes pole-to-pole with an arrogant Austrian pro, the snow really starts to fly! But as hot as it is on the mountain, it gets even hotter off when the pro's ex-girlfriend sets her eyes on the new blood. Who'll win the competition and the girl? Only a race to end all races can determine which skier can really cut the mustard!

5.6

The Swinging Cheerleaders

Sep 25, 1974

In order to write an expose on how cheerleading demeans women, a reporter for a college newspaper infiltrates the cheerleading squad.

6.8

Hard Times

Aug 13, 1975

In the depression, Chaney, a strong silent streetfighter, joins with Speed, a promoter of no-holds-barred street boxing bouts. They go to New Orleans where Speed borrows money to set up fights for Chaney, but Speed gambles away any winnings.

6.8

Gregory's Girl

Apr 23, 1981

A teenager falls hard for the female soccer player who has replaced him on the team and attempts to pursue her.

5.1

Ski School

Jan 11, 1991

Rival groups in a skiing school do battle on and off the piste. One gang are rich and serious, the other group are party animals.