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McFarland, USA (2015)

โ€œChampions can come from anywhere.โ€

7.5/10 ยท 968 votes 2h 8m pg DramaFamily

#32 of 292 films from 2015 #782 of 3759 in drama

Directed by Niki Caro ยท Written by Grant Thompson, Bettina Gilois, Christopher Cleveland

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Overview

A track coach in a small California town transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders.

Cast

Kevin Costneras Jim White
Ramiro Rodriguezas Danny Diaz
Maria Belloas Cheryl White
Johnny Ortizas Jose Cardenas
Diana Maria Rivaas Seรฑora Diaz
Elsie Fisheras Jamie White
Valente Rodriguezas Principal Camillo
Morgan Sayloras Julie White
Martha Higaredaas Lupe
Carlos Prattsas Thomas Valles
Rafael Martinezas David Diaz
Hector Duranas Johnny Sameniego
Sergio Avelaras Victor Puentes
Michael Agueroas Damacio Diaz

Facts

Release dateFebruary 20, 2015
Runtime128 min (2h 8m) โ€” longer as the 2015 average of 106 min
GenresDrama, Family
LanguageEN
Budget$17,200,000
Box office$45,710,059 (2.7ร— budget)
IMDbtt2097298

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Questions

How long is McFarland, USA?
McFarland, USA runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Is McFarland, USA worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.5/10 across 968 votes, which places it #32 of 292 films released in 2015 in this index (top 89%) and #782 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed McFarland, USA?
McFarland, USA was directed by Niki Caro. Other well-rated titles by the same director: The Zookeeper's Wife (2017), North Country (2005), Mulan (2020).
Who stars in McFarland, USA?
Kevin Costner as Jim White; Ramiro Rodriguez as Danny Diaz; Maria Bello as Cheryl White; Johnny Ortiz as Jose Cardenas; Diana Maria Riva as Seรฑora Diaz; Elsie Fisher as Jamie White.
What is McFarland, USA rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for McFarland, USA?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/24451.

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