• Rebound (2005)

    Roy McCormick (Martin Lawrence) is a college basketball coach more famous for his temper than for his coaching ability. After one of his rages gets him banned from the sport, Roy takes a job coaching basketball at a middle school in an attempt to repair his reputation. Amazingly, what Roy began as a show of rehabilitation begins to genuinely change him, and he learns to care for his team. His relationship with local mom Jeanie (Wendy Raquel Robinson) is a good influence as well.

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Rebound
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Release Date: July 1st, 2005

DVD Release Date: December 20th, 2005

PG |1 hr 23 min

Plot Summary

Roy McCormick (Martin Lawrence) is a college basketball coach more famous for his temper than for his coaching ability. After one of his rages gets him banned from the sport, Roy takes a job coaching basketball at a middle school in an attempt to repair his reputation. Amazingly, what Roy began as a show of rehabilitation begins to genuinely change him, and he learns to care for his team. His relationship with local mom Jeanie (Wendy Raquel Robinson) is a good influence as well.

Cast: Martin Lawrence, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Breckin Meyer, Horatio Sanz, Oren Williams, Patrick Warburton, Megan Mullally, Eddy Martin

Director: Steve Carr

Genres: Children , Comedy

Production Co: Robert Simonds Productions

Distributors: 20th Century Fox

Keywords: Rise, Mother, Lighthearted, Amusing, Underdog, 2000s, Transformation

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  • 63
    Wesley MorrisBoston Globe

    Rebound is about as unmotivated as Coach Roy, doing nothing to distinguish itself from any other movie ever made about winless teams that learn to stop losing. show more

  • 50
    Luke SaderThe Hollywood Reporter

    Predictable yet passably entertaining. show more

  • 50
    Roger EbertChicago Sun-Times

    I can't recommend the movie, except to younger viewers, but I don't dislike it. It's "Coach Carter" Lite, and it does what it does. show more

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