A gross-out comedy that is more sophomoric than funny, The Benchwarmers goes down swinging.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Dennis Dugan -
Producer -
Jack Giarraputo , Adam Sandler -
Screenwriter -
Allen Covert , Nick Swardson -
Distributor -
Sony Pictures Entertainment -
Production Co -
Happy Madison Productions , Revolution Studios -
Rating -
PG-13 (Language|Crude and Suggestive Humor) -
Genre -
Comedy -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Apr 7, 2006, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Apr 16, 2012 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$57.7M -
Runtime -
1h 25m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby SRD , DTS , SDDS -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)