All the Right Moves (1983): cast, story & where to watch
1983 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1983, All the Right Moves is a drama and romance film directed by Michael Chapman, running about 91 minutes. “He has everything at stake. He can't afford to lose. He's got to make all the right moves.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sensitive study of a headstrong high school football star who dreams of getting out of his small Western Pennsylvania steel town with a football scholarship. His equally ambitious coach aims at a college position, resulting in a clash which could crush the player's dreams.
Who’s in it. All the Right Moves stars Tom Cruise as Stefen Djordjevic, Craig T. Nelson as Nickerson, Lea Thompson as Lisa and Charles Cioffi as Pop Djordjevic, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, All the Right Moves has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $17.2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch All the Right Moves page.
If you liked it. Fans of All the Right Moves tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch All the Right Moves (1983)?
- In US, All the Right Moves is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is All the Right Moves worth watching?
- All the Right Moves holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in All the Right Moves?
- All the Right Moves stars Tom Cruise, Craig T. Nelson, Lea Thompson, Charles Cioffi and Gary Graham.
- When was All the Right Moves released?
- All the Right Moves was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.