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You Gotta Be a Football Hero

6.619356mMovieAnimationComedy

Popeye and Olive are attending a football game; Bluto's team takes the field, and Olive is swept off her feet, becoming a cheerleader for him. Popeye signs up and becomes quarterback of the opposing team, which is skinny and pathetic…

DirectorDave Fleischer
ProducerMax Fleischer

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Cast · Directed by Dave Fleischer

WCWilliam 'Billy' Costello
William 'Billy' Costello
Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
MQMae Questel
Mae Questel
Olive Oyl (voice) (uncredited)
GW
Gus Wicke
Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

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You Gotta Be a Football Hero — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams You Gotta Be a Football Hero?

You Gotta Be a Football Hero isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is You Gotta Be a Football Hero on Netflix?

No, You Gotta Be a Football Hero is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is You Gotta Be a Football Hero on Amazon Prime Video?

No, You Gotta Be a Football Hero isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch You Gotta Be a Football Hero for free?

You Gotta Be a Football Hero isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for You Gotta Be a Football Hero?

You Gotta Be a Football Hero hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around October 17, 1935. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.