The 5th Quarter (2010)
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Inspired by the tragic true-life story of high school starting quarterback Luke Abbate, who died as a result of injuries sustained in a reckless driving incident just four days shy of his 16th birthday, director Rick Bieber's earnest docudrama shows how Luke's untimely death motivated his older brother Jon to lead the Wake Forest football team through the most successful season in the school's history, and saved the lives of five people in desperate need of organ transplants. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Ryan Merriman, Andie MacDowell, (more)
- Director(s):
- Rick Bieber
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of The 5th Quarter
Inspired by the tragic true-life story of high school starting quarterback Luke Abbate, who died as a result of injuries sustained in a reckless driving incident just four days shy of his 16th birthday, director Rick Bieber's earnest docudrama shows how Luke's untimely death motivated his older brother Jon to lead the Wake Forest football team through the most successful season in the school's history, and saved the lives of five people in desperate need of organ transplants. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 89 mins
Complete Cast of The 5th Quarter
- Ryan Merriman - Jon Abbate
- Aidan Quinn - Steven Abbate
- Josh Smith - Justice
- Jillian Batherson - Haley
- Stefan Guy - Luke Abbate
- Steve Uria - Himself
- Anessa Ramsey - Lynn Garber
- Jon Stafford - Coach Billings
- John Newberg - Coach Hood
- Mit Shah - Himself
- Colin Womack - Mitchell
- Patrick Stagner - Henry
- Sharrin Edwards - Nurse Jean
- Dave Blamy - Stan Cotten
- Madison Clair Knott - Crystal
- R. Keith Harris - Dr. Phillips
- Cheri Varnadoe - Greeting Nurse
- Terry Nelson - Himself
- Stan Cotten - TV Sports Anchor
- Maureen Mountcastle - Pam
- Bonnie Johnson - Joan (Maryanne's Mom)
- Patt Noday - Announcer #1
- Jason Drago - Officer #1
- Andie MacDowell - Maryanne Abbate
- Michael Harding - Coach Grobe
- Stacy Earl - Joanmarie
- Sammy Nagi Njuguna - Gattis
- Matt McGrath - Adam Abbate
- Micah Andrews - Himself
- Mandy Manis - Rachel Abbate
- Rick Meadows - Coach Hines
- Justin Smith - Coach Lambert
- Bob J. McCreary - Himself
- Earl Guill III - Zach
- William Yelton - Brandon
- Capel Kane - Allie
- Walter Bell - Matt Brim
- Kristen LaPrade - Susie Simons
- Andrea Powell - Bonnie
- Alison Lawrence - Sarah Palmer
- Brian Bloye - Himself
- Bradley Evans - Joe Haynes
- Ted Johnson - Bob (Maryanne's Dad)
- Kendrick Cross - Fireman
- Tom Werme - Sports Announcer #2
- Heanon Tate - Officer #2
- Director(s):
- Rick Bieber
- Writer(s):
- Rick Bieber
- Producer(s):
- Rick Bieber
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13(Adult Situations)
- Categories:
- Drama
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