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Eddie is a New York limo driver and a fanatical follower of the New York Knicks professional basketball team. The team is struggling with a mediocre record when, in mid-season, "Wild Bill" Burgess, the new owner, as a public relations gimmick, stages an 'honorary coach' contest, which Eddie wins. The fans love it, so "Wild Bill" fires the coach and hires her. She takes the bunch of overpaid prima
Theatrical
May 31, 1996
Box Office
$31.4M
Budget
$30.0M
Return
1.0x
DVD / Blu-ray
Dec 14, 1999
Director
Writers
Producers
Music
Studio
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Island Pictures, Hollywood Pictures, Universal Pictures
Cast
Full credits →W
Whoopi Goldberg
Eddie Franklin
F
Frank Langella
Wild Bill Burgess
D
Dennis Farina
John Bailey
R
Richard Jenkins
Carl Zimmer
L
Lisa Ann Walter
Claudine
J
John Benjamin Hickey
Joe Nader
T
Troy Byer
Beth Hastings
J
John Salley
Nate Wilson
R
Rick Fox
Terry Hastings
J
John Starks
Pickup Player
M
Mark Jackson
Darren "Preacher" Taylor
M
Marv Albert
Marv Albert
C
Chris Berman
Chris Berman
A
Aasif Mandvi
Mohammed
I
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Rick
W
Walt Frazier
Walt Frazier
R
Rudolph Giuliani
Rudolph Giuliani
E
Ed Koch
Ed Koch
D
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
G
George O. Gore II
Mark Jones
