Drop Back Ten (2000)

6.3/10 93 min Comedy Drama

Overview

After an expose on NFL players causes a series of lawsuits, a reporter gets fired. A loyal editor nonetheless gives him a freelance story to work on. It seems that an athletic 19-year-old actor had been preparing to star in a low-budget gridiron movie when a mysterious assailant attacked him and destroyed his appearance. He was, of course, dismissed from the film. The reporter is to find out the true story of what happened. His investigation finds a history of beating his wife and a complete disinterest from the movie crew's producer.

Cast

James Le Gros

Peter Barnes

Amber Valletta

Mindy Deal

Desmond Harrington

Spanks Voley

Josh Lucas

Tom White

Jodie Markell

Peggy

Laila Robins

Viv

Penny Balfour

Amanda Bennett

Ilana Levine

Pamela

Kelly De Martino

Joy

Eddie Kaye Thomas

Gil

Courtney Jines

Harriet Deal

Tate Donovan

Wally Bixer

Joanna Adler

McCue's Bartender

Shari Albert

Nurse

Paul Diomede

Mike

Avery Glymph

Brian

Robin Paul

Ron Rifkin

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