Bagboy (2007)

The ultimate underdog sports comedy — one grocery clerk, one dream, and a shot at bagging glory on the world stage.

Bagboy - Movie Information

  • Original Title: Bagboy
  • Release Year: 2007
  • Directed by: Mort Nathan
  • Type: Movie
  • Genres: Drama, Comedy
  • Age Rating (US): PG-13
  • Runtime: 1h 34m
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • Release Date (Theatrical): September 14, 2007 (United States - PG-13)
  • Alternative Titles: Bagboy (US)
  • Production Companies: Red Rock Pictures, Conundrum Entertainment, Goodsurf Productions
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Bagboy - Plot

Bagboy is the "from bags to riches" story of a lowly grocery store clerk who endeavors to win the international competitive bagging championships and the girl of his dreams.

Bagboy - Trailer

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The greatest sports movie ever made... about grocery bagging!

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Bagboy - Cast & Crew

Director(s)

  • Mort Nathan

Main Cast

  • Dennis Farina
  • Paul Campbell
  • Marika Domińczyk
  • Larry Miller
  • Wesley Jonathan
  • Nick Lashaway
  • Robert Hoffman
  • Josh Dean
  • Bruce Altman
  • Lisa Darr

Writers

  • Reed Buccholz
  • Mort Nathan

Producers

  • Jefferson Richard
  • Zen Gesner
  • Rob Moran
  • Barry Layne

Bagboy - FAQs

What is Bagboy about?

Bagboy follows Phil, a humble grocery store clerk who sets his sights on winning the international competitive bagging championships. Along the way, he also pursues the woman of his dreams. The film blends underdog sports comedy with workplace humor and a classic rags-to-riches arc.

Who are the main actors in Bagboy?

Bagboy stars Paul Campbell as Phil, Dennis Farina as Marty, and Marika Domińczyk as Bambi. The supporting cast includes Larry Miller, Wesley Jonathan, Nick Lashaway, Robert Hoffman, Bruce Altman, Lisa Darr, Brooke Shields, and Richard Kind.

Where can you watch Bagboy online?

Streaming availability for Bagboy varies by region and platform. To find current viewing options including rental, purchase, or subscription streaming services available in your area, check JustWatch for a comprehensive and up-to-date list of platforms carrying the film.

Who directed Bagboy?

Bagboy was directed by Mort Nathan, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Reed Buccholz. Nathan is known primarily for his work in television comedy, and Bagboy represents his feature film directorial effort in the underdog sports-comedy genre.

Is Bagboy based on a true story?

Bagboy is not based on a true story. It is an original fictional comedy written by Mort Nathan and Reed Buccholz. However, competitive grocery bagging is a real activity, with national and international championships held annually, lending the film's absurd premise a surprising grain of authenticity.

What is the age rating for Bagboy?

Bagboy is rated PG-13 in the United States, meaning some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are encouraged to review the film's content before watching with younger audiences. It was theatrically released on September 14, 2007.

How long is the movie Bagboy?

Bagboy has a runtime of 94 minutes, or approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes. The film keeps a brisk pace consistent with its lighthearted comedy-drama tone, making it an easy single-sitting watch for fans of underdog sports comedies.

What genre is the film Bagboy?

Bagboy is a comedy-drama. It blends the classic underdog sports movie formula with workplace humor and romantic subplot elements. The film leans heavily into its comedic premise — competitive grocery bagging — while maintaining a heartfelt dramatic core about ambition and self-discovery.

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