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Flying Feet
Roland is about to leave to college, until he misses a train, so he ran all the way to college. Than he signs up to the race, where his opponent is Rattfink smoking a cigar. While Roland is running, Rattfink played tricks on him, but didn't work. Roland won the race.
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Plot Summary
A struggling minor league baseball player discovers he has a remarkable talent for kicking a football. He struggles to adapt to his new sport while dealing with quirky teammates and a determined coach. The film follows his unlikely journey from the baseball diamond to the football field, facing humorous challenges along the way.
Critical Reception
Flying Feet is a lighthearted sports comedy that garnered mixed reviews upon its release. While some critics praised its comedic moments and the performances of its lead actors, others found the plot predictable and the humor occasionally falling flat. Audiences generally found it to be an entertaining, if unremarkable, diversion.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its lighthearted humor and Jim Stafford's energetic performance.
Criticized for a formulaic plot and occasional lack of comedic punch.
An amusing, if forgettable, sports comedy.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this older film, but general sentiment suggests it's a fun, if somewhat dated, comedy for those who enjoy light sports-themed entertainment.
Fun Fact
The film was an early starring role for singer and comedian Jim Stafford, who was better known for his hit song "Spiders and Snakes" released a few years later.
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