Fired Up! (2009): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Fired Up! is a 2009 comedy directed by Will Gluck, starring Eric Christian Olsen, Nicholas D'Agosto and Sarah Roemer. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $18.6 million worldwide on a $20 million budget. Critics gave it 25% on Rotten Tomatoes and 31 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Will Gluck
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Screen Gems
- Budget
- $20M
- After the credits
- Yes Extra scene during or after the credits
What Is Fired Up! About?
The premise of Fired Up! without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Two talented high school football players, Shawn and Nick, embark on an unexpected challenge when they switch places, trading their cleats for pom-poms to infiltrate the Ford High cheerleading squad. As they try to master the routines and win over the cheerleaders, they confront their preconceived notions and discover hidden strengths while navigating the complexities of love, friendship, and a spirited competition.
Fired Up! Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- cheerleader camp
- cheerleader
- high school
- female nudity
- lesbian
- public nudity
- nudity
- erotica
- taking off pants
- dance scene
- embarrassing nudity
- naked on street
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- besteirol
- lesbian interest
- sexual desire
- infidelity
- extramarital affair
- female female kiss
- blue panties
- panties
- 2000s
- throwing panties
- adultery
- unfaithfulness
- female removes her clothes
- wet panties
- white panties
- pink panties
- red panties
- lingerie
- bikini
- blonde
- fondling
- tan line
- scantily clad female
- sexual obsession
- gay slur
- sex
- gay
- male rear nudity
- striptease
- male nudity
- swimming in underwear
- raccoon
- barefoot on street
- male friendship
- friend
- friendship
- camp
- awkward situation
Fired Up! Cast
Eric Christian Olsen leads the cast, with Nicholas D'Agosto and Sarah Roemer. Directed by Will Gluck.
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Director Will Gluck
More from Will Gluck
More films directed by Will Gluck, best-rated first: Easy A, Peter Rabbit, Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway and Friends with Benefits.
Fired Up! Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Fired Up! 25% on Rotten Tomatoes and 31 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
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IMDb 6.1 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 25% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 52%
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Metacritic 31 Metascore
User score 5.3
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TMDB 61% User score
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Fired Up! Plot Summary
What happens in Fired Up! from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Nick Brady, portrayed by Eric Christian Olsen, and Shawn Colfax, played by Nicholas D’Agosto, are two charismatic football stars at the fictional Gerald R. Ford High School. Living the typical jock lifestyle, their primary pursuit is chasing girls, often finding themselves in comical predicaments with irate fathers who catch them in the act. Undeterred by these encounters, Nick and Shawn’s dedication to their pursuits leads them to consider various schemes, such as tutoring Maddy (Kelen Coleman) in science or attending a bonfire with Jennifer (Kate Lang Johnson).
Full summary
The whole story of Fired Up!, scene by scene
Fired Up! Box Office & Budget
Fired Up! grossed $18.6 million worldwide on a $20 million budget, 93% of what it cost. $17.2 million came from the US and Canada and $1.4 million (7%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$18.6M
93% of its budget back
- US & Canada
- $17.2M
- International
- $1.4M
- Budget
- $20M
Fired Up! Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Fired Up!.
How Well Do You Know Fired Up!?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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- Question 10: not answered
What sport do Nick and Shawn play at Gerald R. Ford High School?
Cars in Fired Up!
12 cars on screen, including the 2007 BMW 328i E93 and the IC CE.
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2007 BMW 328i E93 Important role -
IC CE Important role -
Club Car Precedent Minor role -
1997 Jeep Cherokee Minor role
Fired Up! Also Known As
26 alternative titles, including “Sea” and “Sex and Fun”.
- Also known as
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- Sea
- Sex and Fun
- Vamos por las Chicas
- Fired Up! Das Cheerleader-Camp
- Pelas Garotas e Pela Glória
- Fired Up! - Ragazzi pon pon
- Ateşli Gençlik
- Sea, sex & fun
- À Conquista das Cheerleaders
- Зажги этим летом!
- Pomponsrácok
- Guerra de cheerleaders
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- מעודדים צמודים
- Loudilové
- Ale czad!, мЪжоретки
- Σέξι κι Οποιος Αντέξει!
- Doi băieți și multe fete
- 啦啦队夏令营
- Sexi roztlieskavači
- 파이어드 업!
- Annetaan palaa!
- Vojna navijačic
- ¡Vamos por las chicas!
- Запальні канікули
- 俺たちチアリーダー！
- Guerra d’animadores
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Fired Up! FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Fired Up!, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Fired Up!?
Fired Up! runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Fired Up! released?
Fired Up! was released on February 20, 2009.
Who directed Fired Up!?
Fired Up! was directed by Will Gluck.
More films by Will Gluck Who is in the cast of Fired Up!?
Fired Up! stars Eric Christian Olsen, Nicholas D'Agosto and Sarah Roemer.
How much did Fired Up! make at the box office?
Fired Up! grossed $18.6 million worldwide ($17.2 million domestic, $1.4 million international) on a budget of $20 million.
How is Fired Up! rated?
Fired Up! has 6.1/10 on IMDb, 25% on Rotten Tomatoes, 31 on Metacritic and 61% on TMDB.
Does Fired Up! have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Fired Up! has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
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