Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story

Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRawson Marshall Thurber
Written byRawson Marshall Thurber
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJerzy Zieliński
Edited by
Music byTheodore Shapiro
Production
company
Distributed by20th Century Fox[1]
Release date
  • June 18, 2004 (2004-06-18)
Running time
92 minutes[1]
Countries
LanguageEnglish
Budget$20 million[2]
Box office$168.4 million[2]

Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story is a 2004 sports comedy film written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber and starring Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller. The film follows a group of unlikely misfits who enter a Las Vegas dodgeball tournament in the hopes of winning $50,000 to save their cherished local gym from being taken over by corporate health fitness chain Globo Gym.

Theatrically released by 20th Century Fox on June 18, 2004, the film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $168.4 million on a $20 million budget. A sequel is in development.[3][4]

  1. ^ a b c d "Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. Archived from the original on January 4, 2023. Retrieved January 3, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on March 13, 2017. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
  3. ^ "Dodgeball 2 and The Dangerous Trend of Comedy Sequels Made 20 Years Later". MovieWeb. May 5, 2023. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
  4. ^ "Dodgeball 2 is happening with original star Vince Vaughn returning". Digital Spy. April 29, 2023. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved July 17, 2023.

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