Hometown Legend (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 2002, Hometown Legend is a comedy, drama and family film directed by James Anderson, running about 120 minutes. “Coach learns to pray after losing his son” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A teenage drifter finds an opportunity to turn his life around when he joins a high-school football program with a hard-nosed coach.
Who’s in it. Hometown Legend stars Terry O'Quinn as Buster Schuler, Lacey Chabert as Rachel Sawyer, Nick Cornish as Elvis Jackson and Kirk B.R. Woller as Cal Sawyer, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Hometown Legend has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hometown Legend page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hometown Legend tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hometown Legend (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hometown Legend change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hometown Legend worth watching?
- Hometown Legend holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hometown Legend?
- Hometown Legend stars Terry O'Quinn, Lacey Chabert, Nick Cornish, Kirk B.R. Woller and Ian Bohen.
- When was Hometown Legend released?
- Hometown Legend was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.