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April 10, 2026
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"You know, I think I've seen too many guys naked. It's got to be over a fucking hundred at this point. I need to go and do something normal for a while."
"You can't run a global network of interconnected cells from a cave."
"Kyle Chandler - Hamilton Jordan"
"If I'm going to make a fake movie, it's going to be a fake hit."
"[Explaining the lack of fanfare regarding the awarding of Mendez' Intelligence Star] If we wanted applause, we would have joined the circus."
"[To Tony Mendez] If you're going to do a $20 million Star Wars rip-off, you need somebody who's a somebody to put their name on it. Somebody respectable. With credits. Who you can trust with classified information. Who will produce a fake movie. For free."
"The movie was fake. The mission was real."
"They weren’t making a movie, they were making history."
"The most important movie of all time ... was never made."
"Based on a declassified true story."
"Ben Affleck - Tony Mendez"
"Bryan Cranston - Jack O'Donnell"
"Alan Arkin - Lester Siegel"
"John Goodman - John Chambers"
"Clea DuVall - Cora Lijek"
"Victor Garber - Ken Taylor"
"Tate Donovan - Bob Anders"
"Michael Parks - Jack Kirby"
"Tom Lenk - Rodd"
"Christopher Stanley - Tom Ahern"
"Taylor Schilling - Christine Mendez"
"Sheila Vand - Sahar"
"Chris Messina - Malinov"
"Richard Kind - Max Klein"
"Titus Welliver - Jon Bates"
"Rory Cochrane - Lee Schatz"
"Omid Abtahi - Reza"
"Scoot McNairy - Joe Stafford"
"Kerry Bishé - Kathy Stafford"
"Bob Gunton - Cyrus Vance"
"Adrienne Barbeau - Nina"
"Fouad Hajji - Komiteh"
"Stop reading the news clippings. You're small and you're going to be smaller every week. There ain't going to be no growth spurt between now and the first game. You're going to use your minds! You're going to play with your heart! And that is what you're going to use to win the State Championship."
"Julius Tennon - Coach Freddie James"
"Connie Britton - Sharon Gaines"
"Tim McGraw - Charles Billingsley"
"Lee Thompson Young - Chris Comer"
"Lee Jackson III - Ivory Christian"
"Jay Hernandez - Brian Chavez"
"Derek Luke - James "Boobie" Miles"
"Garrett Hedlund - Don Billingsley"
"Lucas Black - Mike Winchell"
"Billy Bob Thornton - Coach Gary Gaines"
"You just-you ain't gettin' it. You don't understand. This is the only thing you're ever gonna have. Forever, it carries you forever. It's an ugly fact of life. Donnie, hell. It's the only fact of life. You got one year, one stinkin' year to make yourself some memories, son. That's all. It's gone after that. And I'll be damned if you're not gonna miss it."
"What's wrong with y'all? Y'all are playin' like some little girls! Y'all act like you never played football before! These guys are nothin'! They bleed just like we do, and sweat just like we do. They went through two-a-days. We went through two-a-days in 110 degree heat. I want you to hit everything that move! If the ref gets in your way, you hit him! They're cheatin' us too! They're against us too. This is our team. This is us! Let's go right now! Let's get it off now and let's go!"
"[To Charles, when he drunkenly throws his State Championship ring out on the side of the road] What's wrong with you?! [Stops the car and frantically looks for the ring amid the tall weeds by the road] WHAT THE HELL'S WRONG WITH YOU?!"
"We're gonna get drunk, we're gonna get laid, and we're gonna win State, but not tonight."
"[To his teammates in the huddle] This is for the State Championship! I love all of y'all! I love all of y'all!"
"I ain't gettin' drunk and goin' foolin'."
"What am I gonna do if I can't play football? I'm not good at nothin'!"