Little Giants 1994
"For everyone who's waited to be chosen, and wasn't... your day has come."
A heartfelt and hilarious comedy from 1994, *Little Giants* blends family rivalry with underdog spirit as Danny O'Shea, played by Rick Moranis, rallies a team of overlooked young athletes to challenge his former pro football star brother's elite squad.
Director: Duwayne Dunham
Cast
Rick Moranis
Danny O'Shea
Ed O'Neill
Kevin O'Shea
Devon Sawa
Junior Floyd
Shawna Waldron
Becky 'Icebox' O'Shea
Todd Bosley
Jake Berman
Michael Zwiener
Rudy Zolteck
Danny Pritchett
Tad Simpson
Troy Simmons
Rashid Hanon
Sam Horrigan
Spike Hammersmith
Joey Simmrin
Sean Murphy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Little Giants (1994) about?
Danny O'Shea forms a ragtag youth football team after his daughter is cut from the Peewee league just because she's a girl. Determined to prove that talent matters more than tradition, he trains his team of misfits to take on his brother's elite squad—and maybe rewrite the rules of the game. It's a celebration of grit, heart, and the power of believing in yourself.
Who directed Little Giants?
Duwayne Dunham directed *Little Giants*. Known for his work in family-friendly films, Dunham brings a playful yet sincere tone to this underdog story.
Who stars in Little Giants?
The film stars Rick Moranis as Danny O'Shea, Ed O'Neill as his rival brother, and features young talent Devon Sawa, Shawna Waldron, and Todd Bosley in key roles.
Is Little Giants (1994) worth watching?
*Little Giants* is a charming, lighthearted comedy that appeals to both kids and adults. While it doesn't aim for high-stakes drama, its themes of perseverance and teamwork make it a feel-good pick for family movie nights. The nostalgic '90s vibe and strong ensemble cast add to its enduring appeal.
How long is Little Giants?
Little Giants runs for 107 minutes, or just under 2 hours, perfect for a fun, engaging watch.
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About Little Giants (1994) — A Hilarious Underdog Sports Comedy for the Whole Family
A heartfelt and hilarious comedy from 1994, *Little Giants* blends family rivalry with underdog spirit as Danny O'Shea, played by Rick Moranis, rallies a team of overlooked young athletes to challenge his former pro football star brother's elite squad. Directed by Duwayne Dunham, this family-friendly film shines a spotlight on perseverance, teamwork, and the joy of defying expectations. With a mix of slapstick humor and genuine emotion, it captures the thrill of childhood competition while celebrating those who refuse to be sidelined.
Set against the backdrop of small-town America, *Little Giants (1994)* delivers an uplifting message about embracing differences and finding strength in the unlikeliest places. The story's charm lies in its relatable themes and lovable cast, making it a nostalgic favorite for fans of classic sports comedies.
