The Heart of the Game
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- Synopsis
- Bill Resler was a professor at the University of Washington who had possessed a passionate interest in basketball. Resler decided to put his love of the game to work when he heard that Seattle's Roosevelt High School needed a coach for their women's ......
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- Starring
- Chris "Ludacris" Bridges
- Director(s)
- Ward Serrill
- Distributor(s)
- Miramax
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 103 min.
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Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
It's a wrenching, ennobling essay on teamwork and the hard struggle to change one's life.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Sports movies have a purity of form. They always end with the big game, in triumph or heartbreak. So does The Heart of the Game, although the lawsuit still hangs over the team after the final free throw.Read the full review
USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites
It captures an authentic feel-good spirit and inspirational message that most Hollywood movies barely approximate.Read the full review
