Any Given Sunday
Any Given Sunday is a 1999 American sports drama film directed by Oliver Stone and produced Clayton Townsend, Dan Halsted, and Lauren Shuler Donner from a screenplay by Stone and John Logan based on a story written by Logan and Daniel Pyne, with Stone and Richard Donner additionally serving as executive producers. The film depicts a fictional professional American football team. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, Dennis Quaid, Jamie Foxx, James Woods, LL Cool J, Ann-Margret, Lauren Holly, Matthew Modine, John C. McGinley, Charlton Heston, Bill Bellamy, Lela Rochon, Aaron Eckhart, Elizabeth Berkley, and NFL players Jim Brown and Lawrence Taylor.
Plot
The Miami Sharks, a once-great American football team, are struggling to make the 2001 Affiliated Football Franchises of America (AFFA) playoffs. The team is coached by thirty-year veteran Tony D'Amato, who has fallen out of favor with young team owner Christina Pagniacci, and his offensive coordinator Nick Crozier. Crozier is also D'Amato's expected successor.
Cast
- Aaron Eckhart
- Al Pacino
- Andrew Bryniarski
- Ann-Margret
- Bill Bellamy
- Cameron Diaz
- Charlton Heston
- Dennis Quaid
- Duane Martin
- Elizabeth Berkley
- Gene Gabriel
- Gianni Russo
- Jaime Bergman
- James Karen
- James Woods
- Jamie Foxx
- Jim Brown
- John C. McGinley
- Jose Rosete
- Lauren Holly
- Lawrence Taylor
- Lela Rochon
- LL Cool J
- Matthew Modine
- Mitch Morris
- Oliver Stone
- Robert Paget
- Sean Stone
More details
| author | John Logan Oliver Stone |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | Miami Miami metropolitan area |
| director | Oliver Stone |
| editor | Keith Salmon Stuart Levy Stuart Waks Thomas J. Nordberg |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | american football american football team coach concussion demote demotion expansion team force franchise player game head coach injured locker room middle linebacker narcissism new mexico offense offensive coordinator playoff press conference struggle team owner touchdown wash win |
| musicBy | Paul Kelly Richard Horowitz |
| producer | Clayton Townsend Dan Halsted Lauren Shuler Donner |
| productionCompany | Ixtlan Productions The Donners' Company |
| publisher | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| recordedAt | Florida |