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Facing the Giants

Facing the Giants

Drama3.8

A losing coach with an underdog football team faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results.A losing coach with an underdog football team faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results.

September 29, 2006 · Directed by Alex Kendrick

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A simple estimate based mostly on pace, with small nudges for flow, payoff speed, and how much keeps happening. Rounded to the nearest 5 minutes.

Runtime1h 51m
Feels like1h 45m
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How it's told

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  • Outlook. Bleak or hopeful. What it believes about people when it counts.
  • Intensity. Gentle or provocative. How far it is willing to push you.

What it's grounded in

  • Realism. Stylized or grounded. Whether it feels larger than life or plausibly real.
  • Substance. Pure entertainment or ideas. Whether you want a ride or something to chew on.
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