The Slaughter Rule (2002)
- Directed by
- Alex Smith, Andrew J. Smith
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film, American football film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 50 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A high school football player in rural Montana forms an uneasy bond with his troubled coach. The relationship challenges both of them as they face personal struggles and small-town pressures.
melancholicslow-burnintimategrittytensebleakemotionally rawquietly intense
What happens
The Slaughter Rule is a 2002 American coming of age sports drama film directed by Alex Smith and Andrew J. Smith and starring Ryan Gosling and David Morse. The film, set in contemporary Montana, explores the relationship between a small-town high school football player (Gosling), and his troubled coach (Morse). The film was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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