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- How long is Necessary Roughness?
- Necessary Roughness is 1 hr 48 min long.
- Who directed Necessary Roughness?
- Stan Dragoti
- Who is Paul Blake in Necessary Roughness?
- Scott Bakula plays Paul Blake in the film.
- What is Necessary Roughness about?
- Tasked with overhauling a university football team that was dismantled for breaking collegiate rules, coaches Wally Riggendorf (Robert Loggia) and Ed Gennero (Héctor Elizondo) pick unusual new players like junior professor Andre Krimm (Sinbad) and 30-something quarterback Paul Blake (Scott Bakula). As Paul courts professor Suzanne Carter (Harley Jane Kozak), the team struggles until the arrival of a female placekicker, who bolsters the squad as it gets ready to challenge its big rival.