Everybody's All-American

Everybody's All-American is a 1988 motion picture directed by Taylor Hackford and based on the novel Everybody's All-American by longtime Sports Illustrated contributor Frank Deford. The film covers 25 years in the life of a college football hero. It stars Dennis Quaid, Jessica Lange, Timothy Hutton and John Goodman. Gavin Grey (Dennis Quaid) is a 1950s star athlete known by the moniker "The Grey Ghost," who plays football at Louisiana State Univ... More

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  • Nov 4, 1988

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R (USA)

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  • 2 h 7 min

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  • Everybody's All-American

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Taylor Hackford

Taylor Edwin Hackford (born December 31, 1944) is an American film director, and the current president of the Directors Guild of America. Hackford was born in Santa Barbara, California, the son of Mary (née Taylor), a waitress, and Joseph Hackford. He graduated from the University of Southern...

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  • 1988
  • Jun 1, 2004
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  • 2 h 7 min

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  • 2,368
  • Apr 25, 2010
  • 6.5

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Everybody's All-American

Everybody's All-American is a novel by longtime Sports Illustrated contributor Frank Deford and later made into a motion picture directed by Taylor Hackford. The novel tells the story of a fictional famous college football player at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during the early...

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