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The Program (1993)
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Reviews Counted:13
Fresh:5
Rotten:8
Average Rating:5/10
Runtime: 1 hr 55 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: Joe Kane has everything: good looks, a spot on a winning college football team and a shot at the Heisman Trophy. He also has a severe alcohol problem and a wild streak that jeopardizes his future... Joe Kane has everything: good looks, a spot on a winning college football team and a shot at the Heisman Trophy. He also has a severe alcohol problem and a wild streak that jeopardizes his future in the game. Meanwhile, Joe's friend Darnell Jefferson is struggling with classes and wants a place on the first string team, as well as another player's girlfriend. "The Program" covers the dangerous practices -- steroid abuse, alcoholism, payoffs and academic plagerism -- that influence college athletes. As his players battle their demons off the field, Coach Winters attempts to keep his team on track until the final game. [More]
Starring: James Caan, Halle Berry, Kristy Swanson, Craig Sheffer
Starring: James Caan, Halle Berry, Kristy Swanson, Craig Sheffer, Omar Epps
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The Program is largely a compendium of football grievances mixed with soap opera high jinks.
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| 66% 66% | Public Enemies |
| 83% 83% | Harry Potter and the H… |
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| 75% 75% | Julie & Julia |
| 32% 32% | Terminator Salvation |
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| 90% 90% | District 9 |
| 86% 86% | 500 Days of Summer |
| 63% 63% | Extract |
| 06% 06% | All About Steve |
| 78% 78% | It Might Get Loud |
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