The Long Game
“Dare to dream”
Synopsis
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.
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Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-03-07
Top Cast
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Jay Hernandez
JB Peña
Dennis Quaid
Frank Mitchell
Cheech Marin
Pollo
Julian Works
Joe Treviño
Jaina Lee Ortiz
Lucy Peña
Brett Cullen
Judge Milton Cox
Oscar Nuñez
Tomás Guerra
Paulina Chávez
Daniela Torres
Gregory Díaz IV
Gene Vasquez
José Julián
Lupe
Christian Gallegos
Mario
Miguel Ángel García
Felipe
Gillian Vigman
Gayle Baker
Richard Robichaux
Don Glenn
Jimmy Gonzales
Joe's father
Michael Southworth
Tim Cox
Mykle McCoslin
Margaret Cox
Heather Kafka
Alice Glenn
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 18 DaysSXSW
Festival / Special Debut
April 12, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 30, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Julio Quintana
- Screenplay & Story
- Humberto G. Garcia, Jennifer C. Stetson, Paco Farias, Julio Quintana
- Original Score
- Hannah Townshend
- Original Title
- The Long Game
- Country of Origin
- Colombia, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, German
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Mucho Mas Media, Bonniedale, Jaguar Bite, Fifth Season, HarbourView Equity Partners
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Julio Quintana
Humberto G. Garcia, Jennifer C. Stetson, Paco Farias, Julio Quintana
Hannah Townshend
Alex Quintana
James K. Crouch
Dennis Quaid, Simon Wise, Jason Michael Gerber, Javier Chapa, Bruce Barshop
Department Leadership Roster
Dennis Quaid
Producer
Javier Chapa
Producer
Julio Quintana
Director
Marla Quintana
Producer
Laura Quaid
Producer
Daniela Rivano
Costume Design
John Parker
Production Design
Carlos Osorio
Production Design
Akayla Nandi
Costume Design
Jennifer C. Stetson
Writer
Paco Farias
Writer
Alex Quintana
Director of Photography
Julio Quintana
Writer
James K. Crouch
Editor
Hannah Townshend
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 12 years and over.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Long Game
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Long Game about?
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.
Who directed The Long Game?
The Long Game was directed by Julio Quintana.
Who stars in The Long Game?
The principal cast of The Long Game includes Jay Hernandez, Dennis Quaid, Cheech Marin, Julian Works, Jaina Lee Ortiz.
When was The Long Game released and how long is it?
The Long Game was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for The Long Game?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Long Game was composed by Hannah Townshend.
Is The Long Game based on a book or true story?
The Long Game is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Humberto G. Garcia".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Long Game?
The Long Game holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).