
Semi-Tough
They Lead The League In Scoring... After The Game!
Directed by Michael Ritchie
Produced by Charley Associates
A breezy, character-driven comedy about friendship and romance among professional athletes, balancing humor with genuine emotional stakes.
A three-way friendship between two free-spirited professional football players and the owner's daughter becomes compromised when two of them become romantically involved.
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Is Semi-Tough easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Does Semi-Tough end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Semi-Tough scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Semi-Tough violent? Not especially. Less violent than 74% of films.
Is Semi-Tough sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like Semi-Tough
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Semi-Tough
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Semi-Tough, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Semi-Tough, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Semi-Tough, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































