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Touchback Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

The only way to change his life...is to relive it.

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Last modified: Oct. 28, 2012

Touchback

Release Date: Friday, April 13, 2012 Limited

Director: Don Handfield

Starring: Brian Presley Drew Powell Kurt Russell Melanie Lynskey Christine Lahti

PG-13 Drama 1 hr, 58 m

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
Former high school football star turned farmer and family man, Scott Murphy (Brian Presley) finds himself with a unique opportunity to revisit his glory days during the Ohio State championship game where he permanently injured his knee in a game-winning play. Given a second shot at his destiny, Scott seeks counsel from Coach Hand (Kurt Russell), Scott's longtime mentor on and off the field, to help him decide whether to let his fate unfold, or follow a path that will change his future.
Cited as official plot version from anchorbayfilms.com
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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

The Touchback behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's writer Don Handfield last wrote Slingshot.

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Producers
Derek Beumer
Randall Emmett
George Furla
Shannon Gardner
Lisa Kearns

Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Sports Studio's Mark Ellis, who has worked on such films as We Are Marshall and The Rookie, is serving as the project's football coordinator.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for some mature thematic elements
Runtime
1 hr, 58 m
Tagline
The only way to change his life...is to relive it.
Also known as
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Language
English

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Theatrical Trailer

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Video Clip: 'Young Again'

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Video Clip: 'Injured'

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Video Clip: 'Red Raiders'

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Video Clip: 'Protect our Quarterback'

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Video Clip: 'Try My Dream'

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Video Clip: 'True Happiness'

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Touchback was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, April 13, 2012. There were 15 other movies released on the same date, including Lockout, The Three Stooges and The Cabin in the Woods. As a limited release, Touchback was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

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