Plot
After leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by Herman Boone – tough, opinionated and as different from the beloved Yoast as he could be. The two men learn to overcome their differences and turn a group of hostile young men into champions.
Cast
Denzel Washington
Coach Herman Boone
Will Patton
Coach Bill Yoast
Wood Harris
Julius Campbell
Ryan Hurst
Gerry Bertier
Donald Faison
Petey Jones
Craig Kirkwood
Jerry 'Rev' Harris
Ethan Suplee
Louie Lastik
Kip Pardue
Ronnie 'Sunshine' Bass
Hayden Panettiere
Sheryl Yoast
Nicole Ari Parker
Carol Boone
Krysten Leigh Jones
Nicky Boone
Gregory Alan Williams
Coach Paul 'Doc' Hines
Crew
Jerry Bruckheimer
Producer
Trevor Rabin
Original Music Composer
Gregory Allen Howard
Screenplay
Boaz Yakin
Director
Philippe Rousselot
Director of Photography
Chad Oman
Producer
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