All the Right Moves
“He has everything at stake. He can't afford to lose. He's got to make all the right moves.”
Synopsis
Sensitive study of a headstrong high school football star who dreams of getting out of his small Western Pennsylvania steel town with a football scholarship. His equally ambitious coach aims at a college position, resulting in a clash which could crush the player's dreams.
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All the Right Moves | #TBT Trailer | 20th Century FOXOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-09-25
Top Cast
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Tom Cruise
Stefen Djordjevic
Craig T. Nelson
Nickerson
Lea Thompson
Lisa
Charles Cioffi
Pop Djordjevic
Gary Graham
Greg Djordjevic
Paul Carafotes
Vinnie Salvucci
Chris Penn
Brian Riley
Sandy Faison
Suzie Nickerson
James A. Baffico
Bosko
Mel Winkler
Jess Covington
Walter Briggs
Rifleman
George Betor
Tank
Jonas Chaka
Mouse
Keith Diamond
Fox
Paige Price
Tracy
Debra Varnado
Charlotte
Donald A. Yannessa
Coach
Kyle Scott Jackson
Sherman Williams
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 21, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
March 5, 2002
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$5.6M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$17.2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.08x
+$11.6M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Chapman
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Kane
- Original Score
- David Campbell
- Original Title
- All the Right Moves
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $5.6M
- Worldwide Gross
- $17.2M
- Production Studios
- Lucille Ball Productions, 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Chapman
Michael Kane
David Campbell
Jan de Bont
David Garfield
Gary Morton, Stephen Deutsch
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Chapman
Director
David Campbell
Original Music Composer
Michael Kane
Writer
David Garfield
Editor
Jan de Bont
Director of Photography
Stephen Deutsch
Producer
Reid Rondell
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About All the Right Moves
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What is All the Right Moves about?
Sensitive study of a headstrong high school football star who dreams of getting out of his small Western Pennsylvania steel town with a football scholarship. His equally ambitious coach aims at a college position, resulting in a clash which could crush the player's dreams.
Who directed All the Right Moves?
All the Right Moves was directed by Michael Chapman.
Who stars in All the Right Moves?
The principal cast of All the Right Moves includes Tom Cruise, Craig T. Nelson, Lea Thompson, Charles Cioffi, Gary Graham.
When was All the Right Moves released and how long is it?
All the Right Moves was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What was the box office and production budget of All the Right Moves?
All the Right Moves had a reported production budget of $5.6M and grossed $17.2M at the worldwide box office (3.08 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for All the Right Moves?
The original motion picture soundtrack for All the Right Moves was composed by David Campbell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for All the Right Moves?
All the Right Moves holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).