He came to acting in his late twenties, studying at the Pasadena Playhouse. He and his room-mate Dustin Hoffman were voted joint "Least Likely to Succeed". (Ironic, then, that Hackman lost out on the ...
Gene Hackman was never going to be a dreamboat ... his path to Hollywood legend started on the square clearly marked 'character actor'. Someone that knew his craft and carved out a distinct ...
Gene Hackman plays the coach of the team, Jack Warden is the owner, Brett Cullen is the All-Pro quarterback that goes on strike and Keanu Reeves is the "scab" who replaces the star QB.