Everybody's All-American

– Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 7 Minutes
Release Year:
1988
Everybody's All-American (1988)

Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-school sweetheart, homecoming queen Babs Rogers, and who was a hero to his hometown. Yet after a failed professional career, Gavin realizes that fame and success have passed him by and that he no longer is the hero everyone keeps reminding him he should still be. His dissatisfaction with his life leads to strains in his marriage, and Gavin begins to wonder who he is, if he's not a hero anymore.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
USA
Filming Locations:
Genre:
Editor's Pick for:

Everybody's All-American (1988) - Trailer

Release Date:

04 Nov 1988

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Taylor Hackford

Writer:

Frank Deford (novel), Thomas Rickman (screenplay)

Main Actors:

Jessica Lange, Dennis Quaid, Timothy Hutton, John Goodman

Plot:

Louisiana football star Gavin Grey had it all. He was an All-American champion who married his high-school sweetheart, homecoming queen Babs Rogers, and who was a hero to his hometown. Yet after a failed professional career, Gavin realizes that fame and success have passed him by and that he no longer is the hero everyone keeps reminding him he should still be. His dissatisfaction with his life leads to strains in his marriage, and Gavin begins to wonder who he is, if he's not a hero anymore.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Production:

Warner Home Video

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
43%