# Semi-Pro (2008)

> A flamboyant owner, aging point guard, and selfish star must transform a last-place 1976 basketball team into an improbable contender.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7643

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Kent Alterman
- Cast: Will Ferrell, Woody Harrelson, André 3000, Maura Tierney, Andy Daly, Will Arnett, Andy Richter, Rob Corddry
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0839980/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: irreverent, witty, breezy, sports movie night, casual group viewing

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