# DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story (2004)

> A cash-strapped gym rallies a gloriously mismatched dodgeball team to defeat a wealthy fitness empire and save its home.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4659

## Facts

- Runtime: 92 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber
- Cast: Vince Vaughn, Christine Taylor, Ben Stiller, Rip Torn, Justin Long, Stephen Root, Joel David Moore, Chris Williams
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0364725/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: irreverent, goofy, witty, group movie night, casual comedy night

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