Leatherheads

Set in the 1920s, this film follows the story of Dodge Connelly, played by George Clooney, who is determined to save his struggling professional football team. The plot thickens as he recruits a college football star, portrayed by John Krasinski, to bring attention and legitimacy to the sport. Renée Zellweger stars as a sharp-witted reporter who complicates matters with her own agenda. Directed by George Clooney, the film combines elements of sports, romance, and comedy. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.