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'Titans' named favorite football flick

Actor Denzel Washingtonl arrives for the 2007 National Board of Review of Motion Pictures award ceremonies held at Cipriani 42nd St. in New York on January 15, 2008. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen)
1 of 2 | Actor Denzel Washingtonl arrives for the 2007 National Board of Review of Motion Pictures award ceremonies held at Cipriani 42nd St. in New York on January 15, 2008. (UPI Photo/Ezio Petersen) | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Participants in a Moviefone.com poll voted Denzel Washington's 2000 film "Remember the Titans" as the best American football flick of all time.

Seventeen percent of the 1,057,882 online ballots cast were for "Titans."

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"Rudy" and "Brian's Song" each earned 14 percent of the vote, while the 1974 version of "The Longest Yard" caught 11 percent, "We Are Marshall" 7 percent, "Invincible" 6 percent, and "Friday Night Lights," "Any Given Sunday" and "North Dallas Forty," each earned 5 percent.

The football-themed movies that earned 4 percent or less of the vote in descending order are "Jerry Maguire," "Knute Rockne All American," "Heaven Can Wait," "The Express," "The Program," "All the Right Moves" and "Everybody's All American," Moviefone.com said.

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