Three retirees pursue personal goals, one of which is an ex-professional football players dream of streaking naked down the field during the Super Bowl to atone for a fumble he made years ago in a NFL championship game and, while planning for this wacky gridiron adventure, the three grumps show a passion for life that make them irresistibly endearing.
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Two-thirds of all the people in the world watched the Beijing Olympics and are ready to see the greatest race in Olympic history retold as a Cuban mailman runs the 1904 Olympic Marathon remembering his 1200 mile super-run up the Mississippi River to battle the world's best marathoners attacking him with racism, cheating, and drugs, to become the champion for all small national athletes who dare to dream of victory.
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To pay the rent demanded by his unemployed father, a fifteen year old boy must collect a way past due newspaper bill from a crazy redneck neighbor. The boy's collection efforts lead him to discover an escape route out of his oppressive life - but fleeing would mean leaving his little brother behind in the clutches of his abusive dad.
A powerful, charismatic coal mine owner becomes obsessed with the local schoolteacher, and plots to kill her husband in a deliberate mine disaster.
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