It was unbelievably difficult to get it made. Studios are extremely allergic to risk. Finally, after a long courtship, Lions Gate Films agreed to make the film. They liked the idea of a sports movie where spelling was the sport, something that might be compared to 'Hoosiers' or other good sports movies, but with a younger lead character.
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The governor certainly takes pride in Pittsburgh's accomplishments and would be more than willing to participate in a friendly wager.
The governor certainly takes pride in Pittsburgh's accomplishments and would be more than willing to participate in a friendly wager.
Sometimes in this game, you have to have a short memory. You have to leave it at the rink and read more
Sometimes in this game, you have to have a short memory. You have to leave it at the rink and leave it alone. We're excited to be in the playoffs and to be playing at home in the playoffs.
His tenacity is unmatched in my opinion. Incredible how someone could have suffered that long and come back out of read more
His tenacity is unmatched in my opinion. Incredible how someone could have suffered that long and come back out of prison with such a good heart and positive things to say and do.
If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When read more
If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what other choice is there but to hope? We have two options, medically and emotionally: give up, or Fight Like Hell.
The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able read more
The purpose of human life and the sense of happiness is to give the maximum what the man is able to give.
I think there's a feeling that there but for the grace of God, these sort of problems could easily happen read more
I think there's a feeling that there but for the grace of God, these sort of problems could easily happen to your own children.
I'm very pleased...It's awesome! We weren't expecting anything and we wanted to go out and be proud of the fact read more
I'm very pleased...It's awesome! We weren't expecting anything and we wanted to go out and be proud of the fact we were part of the competition.
At least we played with heart and desire - two things that were missing in the Wolfsburg defeat,
At least we played with heart and desire - two things that were missing in the Wolfsburg defeat,
