21 Down

Drama

Inspired by an extraordinary true story, Caden Cox made history by becoming the first person with Down syndrome to play and score in a college football game.

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Production

Reel Red Films, Pantheon Entertainment Corporation

Language

EN

Status

In Production

Cast

Ashley Judd

Ashley Judd

Mari Cox

Dashiell Meier

Dashiell Meier

Caden Cox

Nia Vardalos

Nia Vardalos

Aunt Robbie

Dylan Walsh

Dylan Walsh

Kevin

Richard T. Jones

Richard T. Jones

Coach Decker

Moira Kelly

Moira Kelly

Ms. Barr

Christopher Convery

Christopher Convery

Zane

Joshua Malina

Joshua Malina

Principal Struthers

Max Adler

Max Adler

Assistant Coach

Melissa Bickerton

Melissa Bickerton

Cheri

Nelson Bonilla

Nelson Bonilla

Coach Tyson

Chris Gann

Chris Gann

Coach Russell

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