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“...a refreshingly funny family film. It's laugh-out-loud funny for everyone in the family, not just the kids and not just for the adults.” Inside Pulse · 17 years ago

The story follows a very standard "underdog team wins" formula. soccer mom

The story follows Wendy (Missi Pyle), a widowed mom trying to connect with her soccer-loving teen daughter, Becca (Emily Osment), whose team is having a losing season. Through a series of unlikely events, Wendy puts on prosthetics, a disguise, and an Italian accent to pose as a famous male soccer coach to help her daughter’s team succeed. What Works Through a series of unlikely events, Wendy puts

It stretches the limits of reality quite a bit—it's hard to believe anyone would fall for the disguise. What Doesn't

It highlights the emotional complexity of a family dealing with loss while focusing on mother-daughter bonding. What Doesn't