Second String
2002 · 100 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · 555 VOTES · DIR. Rob Lieberman
Overview
American football coach Chuck Dichter has worked wonders with the Buffalo Bills, and is even confident to crown his career with a Super Bowl victory, but before the play-offs an oyster food-poisoning wipes out his first team for a month. Dan Heller, an insurance salesman and former college quarterback, who was hired -relactantly, but his wife twisted his arm- just for practice, now has to captain and train a bunch of rookies and old-timers against the hardest adversaries. Dichter decides to sign up triple Super Bowl-winner Tommy Baker in Dan's place...
Dialogue Timeline — 2,138 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:02 [CROWD CHEERING]
00:04:48 Can't let the man stand out in the cold, Rog.
00:08:28 I thought you'd be excited. I'm certainly excited.
00:11:59 Ger.
00:15:56 Thank you. We love it.
00:19:27 I want blood on all of them.
00:22:45 You have to score points, and I don't think this team can
00:26:58 VAN MILLER: Well, with 12 minutes left in the first quarter
00:30:41 [GRUNTING]
00:34:57 is exactly why we're in the fix we're in right now.
00:38:58 Yeah, okay. All right.
00:42:58 So we stay here, and we act like we're gonna sign.
00:47:24 Oh-ho-ho! That's pretty good. Yeah.
00:51:44 Wait a beat, then go deep.
00:55:24 Ooh. Well, would it have been different
00:59:23 Hands it off to his big fullback, Hooks.
01:03:36 Why don't you go inside, honey?
01:08:25 SECOND STRING: Break!
01:12:18 Boy, have they been here before.
01:16:19 I-left, split right, 49 sweep.
01:19:43 What is this?
01:23:30 Okay, you guys, there's not a lot of time left.
01:27:23 and are reported to be recuperating nicely.
70:00:00 on Sunday.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed2,138
Dialogue density21.4 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line70:00:00
Production Record
DirectorRob Lieberman
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes555