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The Long Game

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2024 | 110 min | Drama, Family

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

It earned strong reviews (82% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for families. If you loved Friday Night Lights or Stand and Deliver, start here.
The mood
Feel-good.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 50 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.

In a segregated Texas, five Mexican-American teenage caddies were prohibited from playing at the country club where they worked. Against all odds, they formed their own team, built a one-hole course in the fields, and won the 1957 Texas State championship. Based on a true story.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    82% on Rotten Tomatoes, 65 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Box office & staying powerWeak

    $3 million worldwide; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Julio Quintana

  • Jay HernandezJB Peña
  • Dennis QuaidFrank Mitchell
  • Cheech MarinPollo
  • Julian WorksJoe Treviño
  • Jaina Lee OrtizLucy Peña
  • Brett CullenJudge Milton Cox
  • Oscar NuñezTomás Guerra
  • Paulina ChávezDaniela Torres
  • Gregory Díaz IVGene Vasquez
  • José JuliánLupe