4th & 44

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4th & 44

"The biggest battles aren't fought on the football field, they're fought in the heart."

2026

1h 11m

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Based on the life of Marty Reichman, who became the oldest college football player in American history at the age of 44.

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10 featured cast members

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Dean Cain

Matt

Jim McMahon

Mark

Josh Novey

Marty Reichman

Alexa Ketchum

Jessica Reichman

Chad Ridgely

Coach Hogan

Richard Forbes

Louis Reichman

Steven T. Smith

Coach Al Stolba

Jevon White

Coach Bru

Sofia Lauren Giannetti

Leona Reichman

Kirk Ayers

Carl

Creative team

Directed by: Dominic Giannetti
Written by: Phil Thurman
Dominic Giannetti
Produced by: Larry Reichman
Jason Campbell

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