When the Game Stands Tall (2014)
- Directed by
- Thomas Carter
- Genre
- drama film, family film, American football film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 385 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This film follows a high school football team and its coach during a historic winning streak. It shows the players facing challenges on and off the field as they try to maintain their success.
inspiringearnestsentimentalupliftingteam-orientedmotivationalsteady-paced
What happens
When the Game Stands Tall is a 2014 American sports drama film directed by Thomas Carter. The plot concerns a record 151-game 1992–2003 high school football winning streak by De La Salle High School of Concord, California. It stars Jim Caviezel as coach Bob Ladouceur, Laura Dern as Bev Ladouceur, Michael Chiklis as assistant coach Terry Eidson and Alexander Ludwig as running back Chris Ryan. The film is an adaptation of the 2003 book of the same name by Neil Hayes, published by North Atlantic Books. De La Salle head coach Bob Ladouceur retired in January 2013 after winning his last Open Division state championship in December 2012. The film was released on August 22, 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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