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Release Date:
Friday, March 25, 2011 Limited
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Plot: What's the story about?
After Luke Abbate is killed in a car crash, his family donates his organs to five people. His brother, Wake Forest Junior Jon Abbate, begins to honor his brother by holding up five fingers just before the fourth quarter while his parents do the same while sitting in the 5th section of the stadium. News spreads, opposing players and fans begin to do the same and the team goes on to win a record of 11 games and a trip to the Orange Bowl.
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Who stars in The 5th Quarter: Cast List
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Who's making The 5th Quarter: Crew List
A look at the The 5th Quarter behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Rick Bieber last directed Dead Wrong.
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Production: What we know about The 5th Quarter?
Filming Timeline
- 2010 - November: The film was set to Completed status.
The 5th Quarter Release Date: When was the film released?
The 5th Quarter was a Limited release in 2011 on Friday, March 25, 2011 in around 123 theaters. There were 8 other movies released on the same date, including Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, Sucker Punch and Miral.
As a Limited release, The 5th Quarter will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
The 5th Quarter DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
The 5th Quarter was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 .