Champions by Movieguide® published on 2023-03-22T07:09:17Z CHAMPIONS is a well-made sports comedy. It stars Woody Harrelson as Marcus, a minor league basketball coach who must do 90 days of community service in Des Moines, Iowa coaching a group of mentally challenged young men in the Special Olympics program. These misfits don’t have a snowball’s chance to make it to the international finals. Or do they? Marcus fashions them into a competitive powerhouse when he follows two pieces of great advice. He doesn’t have to turn the players into the Lakers. Just make them a team. And, get to know them as people, not just players. Genre Entertainment