"Dream big."

2025

2h 30m

8.1(143 votes)

Drama

Overview

In 1950s New York, table tennis player Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to Hell and back in pursuit of greatness.

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Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

136 members

Acting

Timothée Chalamet

Marty Mauser

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Gwyneth Paltrow

Kay Stone

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Odessa A'zion

Rachel Mizler

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Kevin O'Leary

Milton Rockwell

Directing

Abel Ferrara

Ezra Mishkin

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Fran Drescher

Rebecca Mauser

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Tyler, The Creator

Wally

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Emory Cohen

Ira Mizler

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Sandra Bernhard

Judy

Writing

David Mamet

Glenn Nordmann

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Koto Kawaguchi

Koto Endo

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Röhrig Géza

Béla Kletzki

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Pico Iyer

Ram Sethi

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Luke Manley

Dion Galanis

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John Catsimatidis

Christopher Galanis

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Penn Jillette

Hoff

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George Gervin

Lawrence

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Larry Sloman

Murray Norkin

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Ralph Colucci

Lloyd

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Isaac Simon

Roger

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Spenser Granese

Clark

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Levon Hawke

Christian

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Hailey Benton Gates

Trish

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Isaac Mizrahi

Merle

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Fred Hechinger

Troy

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Mitchell Wenig

Mitch

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Mariann Tepedino

Mariann

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Ted Williams

Ted

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Nikhil Kumar

Amit Vishwakarma

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Timo Boll

Vladimir Sebek

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Philippe Petit

Brussels MC

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Tracy McGrady

Globetrotter

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Kemba Walker

Globetrotter

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John Keating

Daily Mail Reporter

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Kevin Loreque

Fred Astaire

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Bill Buell

Henry the Suitor

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Musto Pelinkovicci

Greasy MC

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Charles Glover

General

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Dennis Creaghan

Wembley Announcer

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Cody Kostro

Board Man

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Francis Dumaurier

French Maitre d'

Editing

Anthony Thomas Larkin

Wembley Usher

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Johnny Zito

Halsey Worker/Male (voice)

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Alison Bartlett

Rockwell Receptionist (voice)

Writing

Ronald Bronstein

Blarney Stone Phone (voice)

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Dante Fiallo

Partygoer

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Mahadeo Shivraj

Wembley Round 3 Umpire

Sound

Paul Grimstad

Production Manager

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Joris Stuyck

Gloomy Rockwell Friend

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マーク・大喜多

Japanese MC

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Tatsuo Ichikawa

Haneda Greeter

Directing

J. Christian Ingvordsen

Bartender

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Rae Maddren

Bellevue Nurse

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John Wilburn

Washington Generals Coach

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Todd Vulpio

Pissed Off Neighbor at Halsey

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Stephen Dachtera

Halsey Worker

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Brian Marks

Paramedic

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Kevin Eccleston

Paramedic

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Daniel Napolitano

Orderly

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Tyler Diamond

Orderly

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Alexander Brinitzer

French Table Tennis Player

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Richard Schlossbach

Fox's Employee

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Jake Braff

Playwright

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Naomi Fry

Assistant to Kay Stone

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Barry Daniels

Hotel Edison Custodian

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Braxton Sohns

Jukebox Jockey

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Eric Rampulla

Milton's Friend 2

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Acacio Da Silva Ferreira

Table Tennis Player (Brazil)

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Lucas Z. Heinrich

Essex Pet Shop Boy

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Mike Jensen

Scorekeeper

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Devorah Shubowitz

Norkin Customer

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Marinel Tinnirello

Not Marty's Messenger

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Directing

Nick Waplington

Wembley Photographer

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Keith Kirkwood

Wembley Round 1 Umpire

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Conn Horgan

Angry British Bailey Fan

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Joshua Bennett

Ted Bailey

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George J. Katsiavos

Overalls

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Emilio El Kilani

Boyd

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Ed Malone

The Sun Reporter

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Roddy O'Hehir

The Star Reporter

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Michael Cummings

Irish Times Reporter

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Harvey Shield

Ritz Maître D'

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Diego Schaaf

Wembley Finals Umpire

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Sho Miyazaki

Japanese Coach

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Andy Kai Nagashima

Japanese Team Member

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Marius Tanase

Coach Abe

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Donato P. Daddario

Officer Sal

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Frankie Carbone

Officer Frank

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Lizzi Bougatsos

Pet Store Customer Mom

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Johnny Engle

Bruised Man

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Jimmy Lindquist

Halsey Desk Clerk

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Patrick Wiki Morales

Lawrence's Dirtbag

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Roman Persits

Pawn Shop Leon

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Garrett Hermann

Gas Station Attendant

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Linda Malamy

Ira's Grandmother

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Edward Puydak

Blarney Stone Bartender

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Hector Diaz

Park Hero

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Joseph Cappiello

Patrolman Cap

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Joseph Jankauskas

Patrolman Joey

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Nancy Shankman

Kay's Mom

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Chris Nelson

Milton's Friend

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Randy Credico

Milton's Friend

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Bob Rubin

Robert

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Michael A. Sollecito

Reuben

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Cheryl Flowers-Briggs

E.R. Nurse

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Rory Gevis

E.R. Nurse

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Mia Humberd-Hilf

Flight Attendant

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Brian Sexton

Rockwell Executive

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Rick Garlick

Rockwell Executive

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Shingo Aiba

Haneda Ramp Agent

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Yasu Suzuki

Japanese Rockwell Executive

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Joe Matsumura

Japanese Show Worker & Translator

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Rei Ogaki

Japanese Challenger #1

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Anna Melody

Japanese Usher

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Ryuku Kina

Ueno Ball Boy

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Jota Ito

Japanese Coach from JTTA

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Hideyuki Yamashiro

Japanese Show Worker

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Costume & Make-Up

Tony Crosbie

IATT Representative

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Mahmoud Osfour

IATT Representative

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Kojun Natsu

IATT Japanese Peer

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Sadaharu Matsushita

IATT Japanese Peer

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Gao Ogawa

IATT Japanese Peer

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Tomoki Urabe

Japanese Challenger #2

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Etsuko Enami

Japanese Scorekeeper

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Koji Oribe

Japanese Ping Pong Umpire

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Johnnie Yamamoto

Man in Ueno Crowd

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Nick Wood

Officer

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Production

Susan Lazarus

Bellevue Phone Operator

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Carolyn Gershenson

Newborn Nursery Nurse

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Robert Pattinson

British Open Semifinals Commentator (voice) (uncredited)

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Kevin D. Benton

Harlem Globetrotter (uncredited)

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Iván Amaro Bullón

Stagehands (uncredited)

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Daniel Cioffoletti

Audience Member (uncredited)

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Toree Hill

Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Joy Decker

Neighbor (uncredited)

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Production

Ethan Monte

British Player in Photograph (uncredited)

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