American Underdog_
"Some dreams become destiny."
The true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Super Channel Plus
1 country
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Super Channel Amazon Channel
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
American Underdog earned $26.5M worldwide on a $25.0M budget — a 6% return on investment.
Year context
American Underdog was released 5 years ago in 2021.
CAST (19)
Zachary Levi
Kurt Warner
Anna Paquin
Brenda Meoni/Brenda Warner
HZ
Hayden Zaller
Zack
Ser'Darius Blain
Mike Hudnutt
Dennis Quaid
Dick Vermeil
Chance Kelly
Mike Martz
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Simeon Castille
Isaac Bruce
Bruce McGill
Jim Foster
Adam Baldwin
Coach Allen
Cindy Hogan
Sue Warner
Steven Chester Prince
Gene Warner
Jason Allen Wear
Stadium Security
Aaron J. Brooks
Hy-Vee Customer
Garrett O'Brien
Stadium Security
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Bryce Bruckbauer
Young Matt Warner
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Collin Taylor
#87 Ricky Proehl
Beau Hart
Young Kurt Warner
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Bryce Barfield
Opposing College Head Coach (uncredited)
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Trisha Zarate
Hy-Vee Cashier
CREW
BOX OFFICE
$25.0M
Budget
$26.5M
Revenue
+6%
ROI
BREAK EVEN
Verdict
STUDIOS (3)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
112 min (1h 52m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (402 votes)
Popularity
5
Budget
$25,000,000
Box Office
$26,514,814
Profit
+$1,514,814
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is American Underdog about?
The true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback.
How long is American Underdog?
American Underdog has a runtime of 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Who directed American Underdog?
American Underdog was directed by Andrew Erwin.
Who stars in American Underdog?
The cast of American Underdog includes Zachary Levi, Anna Paquin, Hayden Zaller, Ser'Darius Blain, Dennis Quaid.
How much did American Underdog make at the box office?
American Underdog earned $26,514,814 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $25,000,000.
What is the rating of American Underdog?
American Underdog has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 402 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Family
KEYWORDS (6)
american football
biography
based on true story
los angeles, california
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nfl (national football league)
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