American Wildcats

Some people get paid to run in circles for fun. Molly McGrath, a track coach, applies for the open high school football head job despite skepticism. The film’s big win? Letting a woman coach trash the boys’ club with zero apologies.

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Michael Ritchie directed American Wildcats in 1986. See Michael Ritchie's full filmography, where to start with Michael Ritchie, or where to go after you've seen everything by Michael Ritchie.

American Wildcats was released in 1986 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 106 minutes.