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Movie Info

Release Date: June 18, 2004
Runtime: 93 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (12)
Genres:
Comedy
Budget: $20,000,000
Revenue: $168,423,227
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
Critic Scores
Ratings from trusted sources
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72%
Tomatometer
55
55/100
Metacritic
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6.4/10
TMDB
3,765 votes
⭐
6.7/10
IMDb
285,039 votes
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DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

2004

"Aim for victory, dodge the impossible."

Also known as: πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: Pelotas en juego? πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FR: MΓͺme pas mal !? πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ DE: Dodgeball - Voll auf die NΓΌsse? πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή PT: Com a Bola Toda? πŸ‡°πŸ‡· KO: Piguwi jewang? All international titles (12) →
Comedy 93 min 6.7/10

Synopsis

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

Content guidance for parents

Category Level Indicator
Violence 3/5
Sexual Content 1/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 1/5
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Box Office

Budget: $20,000,000
Revenue: $168,423,227
Profit $148,423,227
ROI +742.1% (8.4x)

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DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story is directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber .

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Keywords

#duringcreditsstinger 233 #aftercreditsstinger 176 #amused 144 #sports 89 #lgbt 80 #appreciative 46 #exhilarated 45 #candid 25 #breaking the fourth wall 24 #love at first sight 22 #pirate 19 #competition 18 #underdog 18 #mentor protΓ©gΓ© relationship 13 #casual 10

Trivia & Fun Facts about DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story

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  • Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller performed many of their own stunts during the dodgeball matches, showcasing their commitment to the physical comedy of the film.

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  • In one scene, a character is shown reading a magazine titled 'Dodgeball Monthly', which serves as a humorous nod to the film's theme.

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  • Rip Torn, who played Patches O'Houlihan, wore a prosthetic nose during filming; this addition helped to create a more memorable and distinctive character.

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  • During the final dodgeball match, one of the teams wears uniforms featuring the name 'Average Joe's', which humorously contrasts with the over-the-top branding of their opponents, the 'Globo Gym' team.

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  • The film features a cameo by real-life dodgeball champion, Joe McGowan, who appears in the final tournament scene, adding authenticity to the sport's representation.

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  • The character White Goodman, played by Ben Stiller, bears similarities to characters from other sports comedies, reflecting a common trope of the arrogant antagonist in the genre.

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