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A 2008 sports-comedy, starring [[Will Ferrell]], Woody Harrelson, and [[OutKast|Andre Benjamin.]]
'''''Semi-Pro''''' is a 2008 sports-comedy film, starring [[Will Ferrell]], Woody Harrelson, and [[OutKast|Andre Benjamin.]]


Jackie Moon, a [[One-Hit Wonder]] singer during the mid 70's, is player-owner of the ABA's floundering Flint Michigan Tropics. And further problems arise, when the NBA and ABA announce a merger, bringing 4 teams with them, the Tropics not being one of them. With his team in danger of being dissolved, Jackie embarks on a publicity spree, to get into the playoffs, and save the Tropics.
Jackie Moon, a [[One-Hit Wonder]] singer during the mid 70's, is player-owner of the ABA's floundering Flint Michigan Tropics. And further problems arise, when the NBA and ABA announce a merger, bringing 4 teams with them, the Tropics not being one of them. With his team in danger of being dissolved, Jackie embarks on a publicity spree, to get into the playoffs, and save the Tropics.
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* [[Chocolate Baby]]: Inverted Jackie's mother was apparently a black woman. This is never explained.
* [[Fluffy Cloud Heaven]]: When Jackie sees his mother.
* [[Fluffy Cloud Heaven]]: When Jackie sees his mother.
* [[Her Child, but Not His]]: Inverted Jackie's mother was apparently a black woman. This is never explained.
* [[One-Hit Wonder]]: Jackie's disco hit "Love me sexy."
* [[One-Hit Wonder]]: Jackie's disco hit "Love me sexy."


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Latest revision as of 16:20, 17 September 2021

Semi-Pro is a 2008 sports-comedy film, starring Will Ferrell, Woody Harrelson, and Andre Benjamin.

Jackie Moon, a One-Hit Wonder singer during the mid 70's, is player-owner of the ABA's floundering Flint Michigan Tropics. And further problems arise, when the NBA and ABA announce a merger, bringing 4 teams with them, the Tropics not being one of them. With his team in danger of being dissolved, Jackie embarks on a publicity spree, to get into the playoffs, and save the Tropics.

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