Gimme an 'F'
Gimme an 'F'

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Gimme an 'F'

1984
Movie
101 min
English

Can a squad of misfit cheerleaders with an over-age trainer possibly win the big cheerleading competition.

Insights

IMDb4.5/10
Director: Steve StoliarGenres: Comedy, Sport

Plot Summary

A struggling small college football team is suddenly thrust into the national spotlight when their star quarterback gets into trouble. The team must band together and overcome adversity to win their championship game.

Critical Reception

Gimme an 'F' was not well-received by critics and is largely considered a forgettable entry in the 1980s teen comedy genre. Its predictable plot and weak humor contributed to its poor reception.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a derivative plot and uninspired comedic elements.

  • Performances are generally weak, failing to elevate the material.

  • It offers little in the way of originality or memorable moments.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Gimme an 'F'' is largely absent from public records, suggesting minimal engagement or lasting impression. What little exists indicates it is viewed as a low-tier comedy.

Fun Fact

Despite its title and football theme, the film was shot in the same year that the real-life college football scandal involving Southern Methodist University (SMU) resulted in the infamous 'Death Penalty' sanctions, though the movie is not directly related to that event.

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