Invincible
- IMDb link: 0445990
- IMDb rating: 7 (79,601 votes) Search
- Genres: Drama, Biography, Sport
- Director: Greg Kinnear, Elizabeth Banks, Ericson Core
- Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Kevin Conway and others
- Release date: 25 Aug 2006
- Release year: 2006
- Runtime: 105 minutes
- Country: United States
- Keywords: nfl, philadelphia eagles, tryouts, 30 year old, bartender, football, south philadelphia, ends with biographical notes, football movie, ends with real life footage
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Based on the story of Vince Papale, a 30-year-old bartender from South Philadelphia who overcame long odds to play for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles in 1976.
In the summer of 1976, 30-year old Vince Papale is having a tough run of luck. He's been working as a substitute teacher for two days a week but has just found out that his job has been eliminated because of budget cuts. His wife gives up on him saying he'll never amount to anything and asks for a divorce. He works as a part-time bartender and plays football with his friends. When the new coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, Dick Vermeil, announces that he will hold open tryouts for the team, Vince reluctantly decides to give it a try. Based on a true story.
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