Continuity mistake: When the guys are all sitting around (after the car wash) they are throwing ideas to save the gym. In one shot Gordon pulls his magazine out of his bag, but a split second later in a closer shot he pulls the magazine out again. (00:15:15)
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004)
Plot summary
Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber
Starring: Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Hank Azaria, Justin Long, Rip Torn, Alan Tudyk, Stephen Root, Christine Taylor
Peter Laflauer owns a low key gym called Average Joes. He is way behind on tax payments and needs to find a way to come up with $50,000 to save him gym from being bought out by Globo Gym owner, White Goodman, who wishes to make it into a parking lot. They find an article in a magazine about how you can win $50,000 if you win the dodgeball tournament on ESPN "The OCHO". The only problem is, Globo Gym has also entered the tournament to make sure Average Joes Gymnasium doesn't succeed.
More mistakes in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
Cotton McKnight: I'm being told that Average Joe's does not have enough players and will be forfeiting the championship match.
Pepper Brooks: It's a bold strategy, Cotton. Let's see if it pays off for 'em.
Trivia: When the $100,000 is presented, White says in Spanish, "Donde esta la biblioteca". This means, "Where is the library?" (01:00:30)
Question: What is the significance of the third judge being Chuck Norris? The thing is that everybody in the theater laughed when it showed it and he gave the thumbs up, I'm just wondering what it's all about.
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Answer: There were many celebrity cameos throughout the film. It's just kind of strange that Chuck Norris would do this.