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Invincible (25-Aug-2006)

Director: Ericson Core

Writer: Brad Gann

Keywords: Sports Drama, Football

Sports biopic tells the tale of bartender-turned-Philadelphia Eagles player Vince Papale.

ABSTRACT
Vince Papale, a thirty-year old Philadelphia man facing the loss of his teaching job and wife's companionship, decides to answer incoming Philadelphia Eagles coach Dick Vermeil's call for open tryouts while doing his best to make ends meet as a bartender. Against all odds, he wins a spot on the Eagles' squad, an unlikely true-life tale dramatized for the silver screen in Invincible.

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