Facing the Giants (2006)

Directed by

Alex Kendrick

Genre

drama film, American football film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 51m

Rated

PG

Rating

7.6 of 10 from 501 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A high school football coach faces personal and professional struggles. He turns to his faith to guide his team and family through a difficult season.

inspirationalhopefulemotionalunderdogspiritualearnestmotivationalheartfelt

What happens

Facing the Giants is a 2006 American Christian drama sports film directed by and starring Alex Kendrick. The supporting cast was composed of volunteers from Sherwood Baptist Church, and it is the second film that Sherwood Pictures has done. Shot in Albany, Georgia, the film tells an underdog story about American football from a Christian worldview. The film made $10.2 million on a $100,000 budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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