When the Game Stands Tall
Inspired by the extraordinary true story.
PG 2014 · 115 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama
A young coach turns a losing high school football program around to go undefeated for 12 consecutive seasons.
Directed by Thomas Carter · Written by Scott Marshall Smith
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Stephan James T.K. Kelly -
Jessie T. Usher Tayshon Lanear -
Matthew Daddario Danny Ladouceur -
Alexander Ludwig Chris Ryan -
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Matthew Frias Arturo - L LaJessie Smith Jamal
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