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4th & 44

4th & 44

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4th & 44

"The biggest battles aren't fought on the football field, they're fought in the heart."

2026

1h 11m

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Overview

Based on the life of Marty Reichman, who became the oldest college football player in American history at the age of 44.

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JCFilms

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2 videos

Cast & Crew

27 members

Acting

Dean Cain

Matt

Dean Cain

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Jim McMahon

Mark

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Josh Novey

Marty Reichman

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Alexa Ketchum

Jessica Reichman

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Chad Ridgely

Coach Hogan

Chad Ridgely

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Richard Forbes

Louis Reichman

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Steven T. Smith

Coach Al Stolba

Steven T. Smith

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Jevon White

Coach Bru

Jevon White

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Sofia Lauren Giannetti

Leona Reichman

Sofia Lauren Giannetti

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Kirk Ayers

Carl

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Gianna Angela

Stephanie

Gianna Angela

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Michael Anthony Coppola

Billy

Michael Anthony Coppola

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Alexis Baca

Sunny

Alexis Baca

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Chyler Emery Stern

Young Jessica

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Barbara Ryan

Peggy Reichman

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Brian D. Long

Professor Hynde

Brian D. Long

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Kylee Nicole Peck

Missy

Kylee Nicole Peck

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Bruce Soscia

Coach Carter

Bruce Soscia

Production

JoJo Payne

Sharon

JoJo Payne

Directing

Glen Evelyn

Big Al

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Evan Scott Golden

Sean Reichman

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Erick Szot

Patrick Reichman

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Gabriela Cristina Estabrooks

Ashley

Gabriela Cristina Estabrooks

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Lesley Thompson

Nurse Nic

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Nicole D. Hodges

Doctor Boyer

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Hunter Greyson

Young Marty

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Kevin Siegelbaum

Woody

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