2021 sports drama film directed by the Erwin Brothers
This article is about the film. For the book American Underdog: Proof That Principles Matter, see Dave Brat § Publications. For the album, see American Underdog (album).
American Underdog
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Andrew Erwin
Jon Erwin
Written by
Jon Erwin
David Aaron Cohen
Jon Gunn
Produced by
Kevin Downes
Andrew Erwin
Jon Erwin
Mark Ciardi
Starring
Zachary Levi
Anna Paquin
Ser'Darius Blain
Dennis Quaid
Cinematography
Kristopher Kimlin
Edited by
Sean Albertson
Andrew Erwin
Music by
John Debney
Production companies
Kingdom Story Company
Erwin Brothers Entertainment
City on a Hill Productions
Distributed by
Lionsgate
Release dates
December 15, 2021 (2021-12-15) (TCL Chinese Theatre)
December 25, 2021 (2021-12-25) (United States)
Running time
112 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$25 million
Box office
$26.5 million
American Underdog is a 2021 American biographical sports film about National Football League (NFL) quarterback Kurt Warner. Directed by Andrew and Jon Erwin, the film follows Warner's journey as an undrafted player who ascended to winning Super Bowl XXXIV.[1] It stars Zachary Levi as Warner, alongside Anna Paquin as his wife Brenda and Dennis Quaid as his head coach Dick Vermeil.
The film was released theatrically in the United States on December 25, 2021, by Lionsgate. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and grossed over $26 million. American Underdog was nominated for the GMA Dove Award for Inspirational Film/Series of the Year at the 2022 GMA Dove Awards.[2]
^N'Duka, Amanda (July 1, 2020). "Zachary Levi To Play Football Hall Of Famer Kurt Warner In 'American Underdog: The Kurt Warner Story'". Deadline.com. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
^Longs, Herb (August 10, 2022). "Watch: Nominations For 53rd Annual GMA Dove Awards Announced - TCB". The Christian Beat. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
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