Necessary Roughness (1991)

Name: Necessary Roughness
Director: Stan Dragoti
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1991-09-27
Duration: 1 h 48 min
Cast: Scott Bakula, Robert Loggia, Harley Jane Kozak, Larry Miller

Comedy

Director: Stan Dragoti

Cast: Scott Bakula, Robert Loggia, Harley Jane Kozak, Larry Miller

Runtime108 min

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When the Texas State University Fightin' Armadillos football team is disqualified for cheating and poor grades, the University is forced to pick from a team that actually goes to school. Will they even win a single game?

Critical Reception & Ratings

Necessary Roughness, a 1991 comedy directed by Stan Dragoti, received mixed reviews from critics but found popularity with audiences. While the film was not critically acclaimed, it has developed a cult following over the years, with an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 and a Rotten Tomatoes audience score of 64%.

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Directed by Stan Dragoti, Necessary Roughness (1991) is a hilarious sports comedy that blends the underdog story of a misfit college football team with the comedic talents of stars like Scott Bakula. Fans of quirky, character-driven sports films will enjoy the film's off-beat humor and heartwarming message about the power of teamwork.

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Necessary Roughness is a 1991 American sports comedy film directed by Stan Dragoti. The film stars Scott Bakula, Héctor Elizondo, Robert Loggia, and Harley Jane Kozak. Co-stars include Larry Miller, Sinbad, Jason Bateman, Kathy Ireland, Rob Schneider, and Fred Dalton Thompson.