Church Ball

Name: Church Ball
Genre: Comedy, Sport
Released: 2006-03-17
Duration: 1 h 31 min
Rating: 4.2
Cast: Andrew Wilson, Fred Willard, Clint Howard, Gary Coleman, Amy Stewart

IMDb ID: tt0457303 · Year: 2006 · Rating: 4.2 (527 votes)

Genres: Comedy · Sport

Struggling coach Dennis Buckstead must lead an inept church basketball team to an improbable championship victory in the league's final season, overcoming infighting and uniting the players through sheer determination and persever...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Church Ball
Canada: Church Ball (English)
United Kingdom: Church Ball
Ireland: Church Ball (English)
India: Church Ball (English)
New Zealand: Church Ball (English)
United States: Church Ball
South Africa: Church Ball (English)
Hungary: Kosár, életre-halálra!
Romania: Liga bisericii
Liga bisericiiContent RatingPGRelease Date2006-03-17Runtime91 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews25Critic Reviews4Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsbasketball sport
church
team
basketball
tournamentFilming LocationsOrem, Utah, USAProduction CompaniesHalestorm EntertainmentOfficial SitesOfficial site - http://www.churchball.com/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0457303/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0457303.jpgUpdated At2025-02-11T13:17:24

Directors

Kurt Hale

Writers

Paul Eagleston
Kurt Hale
Stephen Rose

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Andrew Wilson | Character: Dennis Buckstead
Actor: Fred Willard | Character: Bishop Linderman
Actor: Clint Howard | Character: Gene Jensen
Actor: Gary Coleman | Character: Charles Higgins
Actor: Amy Stewart | Character: Susan Buckstead
Actor: Ross Brockley | Character: Mickey Morgan
Actor: Chad Long | Character: Don Weaver
Actor: Stan Ellsworth | Character: Jeremiah Jones
Actor: Steve Anderson | Character: Thurman
Actor: Sina Amedson | Character: Nadar Nazbarechov
Actor: Curt Doussett | Character: Bruce Bracken
Actor: Larry Bagby | Character: Blake Bracken
Actor: Thurl Bailey | Character: Moses Mahoney
Actor: Mindy B. Young | Character: Bertha
Actor: Dillan Conrad | Character: Billy Buckstead
Actor: Hilary Hughes | Character: Heather Buckstead
Actor: Melanie Muranaka | Character: Jeremiah's Wife
Actor: Catherine Shumway | Character: Gene's Wife
Actor: Keri Hatfield | Character: Maxine
Actor: Bita Adabkhah | Character: Duki
Actor: Dale Critchlow | Character: Rodney Munch
Actor: Rodney Hundley | Character: Self
Actor: Mark Eaton | Character: Self
Actor: Michael Birkeland | Character: Referee, Umpire
Actor: Jimmy Chunga | Character: Referee, Umpire
Actor: Travis Eberhard | Character: Adam
Actor: Brooke Kalama | Character: Penny Higgins
Actor: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Jr. | Character: Julius Higgins
Actor: Kevin Whimpy | Character: Trey Higgins
Actor: Kyle Whimpy | Character: M.J. Higgins
Actor: Johnny Biscuit | Character: Roy
Actor: David Nibley | Character: Doctor
Actor: Joe Wilson | Character: Mr. Snead
Actor: Mandi Jaxz | Character: Reporter
Actor: Carrie Bowers | Character: Woman with bangs
Actor: Cathy Madsen | Character: Hillary
Actor: Dan 'Sqwiggs' Jaster | Character: Fat Guy
Actor: Pete May | Character: Newsreel Narrator
Actor: Jeff Olson | Character: Building Supervisor
Actor: Larry H. Miller | Character: Self
Actor: Rachel Good | Character: Parking Lot Mother
Actor: Riley Terry | Character: Parking Lot Baby
Actor: Dave Hanson | Character: Angry Homeowner
Actor: Travis Welch | Character: Don's Kid
Actor: Chandler Smith | Character: Don's Oldest Kid
Actor: Kandi James | Character: Drama Queen
Actor: Kala Alexander | Character: Carlos Munos
Actor: Johnie Tolman | Character: Padded Player
Actor: Aaron Shobar | Character: Complainer
Actor: Matt Hale | Character: Complainer
Actor: Vern Cottrell | Character: Hairy Player
Actor: Maclain Nelson | Character: Slap-Happy Player
Actor: Tim Whitaker | Character: Slap-Happy Player
Actor: Alex Frazier | Character: Inner City Basketball Kid
Actor: Spencer Greer | Character: Inner City Basketball Kid
Actor: Parker Wright | Character: Inner City Basketball Kid
Actor: Patrick Lyons | Character: Inner City Basketball Kid
Actor: David Ojuka | Character: Inner City Basketball Kid
Actor: Zach Frazier | Character: Inner City Basketball Kid
Actor: Larry Schlappi | Character: Crystal Hills Coach
Actor: Peter Pilling | Character: Crystal Hills Coach
Actor: Tyler Schlappi | Character: Crystal Hills Team
Actor: David Ryan Callahan | Character: Crystal Hills Team
Actor: David Wayne Callahan | Character: Crystal Hills Team
Actor: David Rodee | Character: Crystal Hills Team
Actor: Bill Poppin | Character: Crystal Hills Team
Actor: Karl Riding | Character: Crystal Hills Team
Actor: Jared Parrish | Character: Crystal Hills Team
Actor: Ben Peterson | Character: Crystal Hills Team
Actor: Kip Fowler | Character: Crystal Hills Team
Actor: Mark Madsen | Character: Crystal Hills Team
Actor: Big Budah | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Daryn Tufts | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Sekoa Aiono | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Manoa Benjamin | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Michael Faasou | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Rudy Aiono | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Spencer Pei | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Nuuli Brown | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Edward Gasu | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Peleti A. Pulu | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Joseph Morgan | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Howard Tapusoa | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Sione Fehoko | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Richard Rowley | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Ray Purcell | Character: Polynesian Team
Actor: Tom Farnsworth | Character: Yellow Team
Actor: Denny Barney | Character: Yellow Team
Actor: Brad Plowman | Character: Yellow Team
Actor: Del Tanner | Character: Yellow Team
Actor: Brad Arnett | Character: Yellow Team
Actor: Scott Simas | Character: Yellow Team
Actor: Dave Pothier | Character: Yellow Team
Actor: Brian Mason | Character: Yellow Team
Actor: Mike Schlappi | Character: Wheelchair Player
Actor: Casey Scott | Character: Smart Mouthed Player
Actor: Mike Mecham | Character: Upset Crowd Member
Actor: Bernie Diamond | Character: Old Man Player
Actor: Ricky Carter | Character: Man in sweats
Actor: Jonny Craddock | Character: Basketball Kicker
Actor: Amber Bollinger | Character: Church Lady
Actor: Amber Hawkins | Character: Church Lady
Actor: Jacob Stayner | Character: Young Dennis
Actor: Justin Thornson | Character: Young Bruce
Actor: Tyler Workman | Character: Young Blake
Actor: Brad Call | Character: Bakery Assistant
Actor: Matt Hale | Character: Complainer, Basketball player
Actor: Davis Nelson | Character: Orange Crown Kid
Actor: Patrick Perrett | Character: Mud Lake Team member
Actor: Eddie Anderson | Character: Old Man
Actor: Edward Bernard | Character: High Priest
Actor: Ivan R. Bird | Character: Fighting Spectator
Actor: Jake Black | Character: Fan in Crowd
Actor: Jason Crockett | Character: Elbow Throwing Basketball Player
Actor: Christine Elder | Character: Woman #2
Actor: Cort Johnson | Character: Basketball Fan #2
Actor: Spencer King | Character: Male Cheerleader
Actor: Briton Limburg | Character: Crowd Member
Actor: Kees Limburg | Character: Crowd Member
Actor: Shannon Price | Character: Spectator in crowd
Actor: Mister West | Character: Basketball Fan #1

[Directors Group]
Name: Kurt Hale | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Paul Eagleston | Role: Writer
Name: Kurt Hale | Role: Writer
Name: Stephen Rose | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Linda Boulton | Role: Producer
Name: Russ Boulton | Role: Producer
Name: Brent Bowen | Role: Producer
Name: Nathan Brockbank | Role: Producer
Name: Kyle Christenson | Role: Producer
Name: George Dayton | Role: Producer
Name: Kurt Hale | Role: Producer
Name: Dave Hunter | Role: Producer
Name: Brian Lampropoulos | Role: Producer
Name: Deanna Lampropoulos | Role: Producer
Name: Matt Lyons | Role: Producer
Name: Kelly Moran | Role: Producer
Name: Bud Schreiber | Role: Producer
Name: Kent Stranger | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Scott Johnson | Role: Composer
Name: Scott Brenden Wiley | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: William Webb | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Wynn Hougaard | Role: Editor
Name: John Lyde | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: Kate Dunn Kennedy | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: Anne K. Black | Role: Production Designer

[Set Decoration Group]
Name: Katherine Brim | Role: Set Decorator
Name: Christina Lyon Cline | Role: Set Decorator
Name: Cole Webley | Role: Set Decorator

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Brittney Leavitt | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Lisa Ann Thomas | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Kathy Varga | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Jed Ivie | Role: Production Manager
Name: Tyler Keegan | Role: Production Manager
Name: Kathie McCallister | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Jason Allred | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Amber Bollinger | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Tyler Keegan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Black Anne | Role: Art Department
Name: John Cluff | Role: Art Department
Name: Tomek Debowski | Role: Art Department
Name: Clark Edmunds | Role: Art Department
Name: Ashley Munns | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Dan Carlisle | Role: Sound Department
Name: Brion Condon | Role: Sound Department
Name: Greg Duckwitz | Role: Sound Department
Name: Scott Oyster | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gabriel J. Serrano | Role: Sound Department
Name: Steve Weiss | Role: Sound Department

[Visual Effects]
Name: Chris Wells | Role: Visual Effects

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Paul Ary | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Christos Bitsakos | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Michael Ehinger | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Clay Essig | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jeffrey M. Fischer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Scott Hurst | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jed Ivie | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kennedy Kevin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: James E. Krattiger | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Mike Law | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jeffrey D. McCoy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Buckley Merrill | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Darin Miller | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jonathan Sizemore | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: David A. Skousen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Andy Velasco | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Amber Bollinger | Role: Casting Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Richard Flores | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Duane Andersen | Role: Location Management
Name: Spencer Burnside | Role: Location Management

[Music Department]
Name: Scott Johnson | Role: Music Department
Name: Mike Roskelley | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Jonny Craddock | Role: Production Department
Name: Eric Lichtenberg | Role: Production Department
Name: Matthew E. Long | Role: Production Department
Name: Lauren Moss | Role: Production Department
Name: Thad Paget | Role: Production Department
Name: Brandi Terry | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Craig Clyde | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: John E. Moyer | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Connie A. Peterson | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Britani Alexander | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Matthew E. Long | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Thad Paget | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Stephen Rippey | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Drew Champion | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Craig Gallup | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jed Ivie | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shauna Kalua'u | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Tim Maffia | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Aaron Lee Syrett | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0457303/videogallery/

Release Schedule

United States: March 17, 2006 (limited)

Awards

No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.

Box Office