The Benchwarmers

The Benchwarmers (2006) — comedy film. Directed by Dennis Dugan. Starring Rob Schneider, David Spade, Jon Heder, Molly Sims. This page maps 9 characters and 12 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 5.9/10 from 970 votes.

The Benchwarmers (2006) Poster

Interactive Features for The Benchwarmers

The Benchwarmers offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 9 characters interconnect through 12 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

Three adult outsiders reclaim baseball, confront the harm of bullying, and learn that participation and compassion matter more than victory.

Comedy · 5.9/10 · 85 min · 2006

Based On

Benchwarmers

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Credits

Director

Dennis Dugan
Cast

as Gus

Rob Schneider
Cast

as Richie

David Spade
Cast

as Clark

Jon Heder
Cast

as Liz

Molly Sims
Cast

as Mel

Jon Lovitz
Cast

as Carlos

Amaury Nolasco
Cast

as Wayne

Tim Meadows
Cast

as Howie

Nick Swardson
Cast

as Salad Girl / Sarah

Erinn Bartlett
Cast

as Jerry

Craig Kilborn
Cast

as Swimmer Boy

John Farley
Cast

as Karl

Bill Romanowski

Universe & Franchise Timeline

The Benchwarmers Collection — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

The Benchwarmers is title 1 of 2 in the The Benchwarmers Collection release order. Next: Benchwarmers 2: Breaking Balls (2019).

Related Movies & Series

Benchwarmers 2: Breaking Balls (2019) — Sequel

Videos

The Benchwarmers (2006) Official Trailer 1 - David Spade Movie

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Content sources

Plot analysis generated from content on Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Related entry on Wikidata (Q998219), public domain (CC0).