Love on the Sidelines

Jan 16, 2016

1h 24m

★ 6.3

Overview

A down-on-her-luck young woman who falls into a job as a personal assistant to a star quarterback sidelined with an injury. He's never had a female assistant before and she knows nothing about football.

Genres

TV Movie

Romance

Comedy

Production Companies

Goalpost Pictures

Beth Grossbard Productions

Front Street Pictures

Corus Entertainment

Love on the Sidelines Trailers

Cast

Laurel Welk

Emily Kinney

Danny Holland

John Reardon

Owen Holland

Joe Theismann

Patty

Luisa d'Oliveira

Ava Holland

Elise Gatien

Ron Lucas

Victor Zinck, Jr.

Julie Holland

Barbara Tyson

Gina

Hayley Sales

Shawn

Patrick Sabongui

Isaiah Howards

Tommy Europe

Elliot

James Kirk

Ned Banks

Jason Schombing

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