In the film, Ferrell plays Jackie Moon, the owner, coach, and player of the Michigan Tropics, an American basketball team. Moon decides to rally his team in an attempt to make it into the NBA.In addition to Ferrell, the film also stars Woody Harrelson, Andre Benjamin, Will Arnett, Jay Phillips, Josh Braaten, Rob Corddry, DeRay Davis, Maura Tierney and Jackie Earle Haley.
The film is directed by Kent Alterman.To watch the trailer for Semi-Pro, which opens in theatres on February 29, 2008, click here.