Komična drama temelji na resnični zgodbi iz leta 1985. Derek je sanjač in velika zguba. Vsega kar se loti, se spremeni v pravo katastrofo. Da bi svetu končno dokazal, da lahko uspe, se posveti ameriškemu nogometu v deželi, v kateri kraljujejo nogomet, ragbi in krompirček. Kmalu Derek postane popolnoma obseden z uspehom in ne vidi, da bo zaradi tega izgubil vse, kar ima.
Based on a true story in 1985. Derek is a dreamer and a loser. No matter how hard he tries he fails at everything he attempts. Determined to show the world he can succeed at something he forms an American Football team in a country dominated by Soccer, Rugby, Cricket and Fish & Chips. His desire to succeed consumes his life and he is blind to see that his success will lead to him losing everything.