Sidelined: The QB and Me

Sidelined: The QB and Me

Prepare to catch feelings.

All ages 2025 · 99 min · ★ 6.4 · Comedy, Romance

Dallas, a burdened but headstrong dancer, is determined to get into the best dance school in the country—her late mother’s alma mater. However, that dream is suddenly derailed when the cheeky yet secretly grieving football star, Drayton, crashes into her life with a unique story of his own. Will the two of them be able to grow into their dreams together, or will their dreams be sidelined?

Directed by Justin Wu · Written by Mary Gulino

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Siena Agudong Dallas Bryan
Noah Beck Drayton Lahey
Drew Ray Tanner Nathan Bryan
James Van Der Beek Leroy Lahey
Deborah Cox Miss Alicia
Asia Lizardo Gabby
Jake Foy Mr. Justin Douglas
Jason Fernandes Josh Lahey
Kendall Cross Ellie Lahey
Josh Zaharia Chase
Mia Shanks Emily
Samantha Montgomery-Swan Madison

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