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Facing the Giants

Never give up. Never back down. Never lose faith.

2006 • 111 min • Drama

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Synopsis

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

Our family guide

Best from age 8

Movie Knight Score

503 reviews

0 Reviewers · 1 · 51%
76 Audience · 502 · 49%

An underdog high school football team and their coach face challenges on and off the field, learning the power of faith and perseverance. The coach guides his team to believe in themselves and overcome adversity.

Violence & peril: 1/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 1/10

Heads up

Disappointment and frustration are shown
Emotional moments involving personal struggles

What it models well

Faith and perseverance
Teamwork and dedication
Overcoming adversity
The importance of mentorship

Talk about it after

What does it mean to have faith?
How can teamwork help you achieve goals?
Discuss how the characters faced their fears.
Why is it important to never give up?

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Top billed cast

Director: Alex Kendrick • Crew: Alex Kendrick, Stephen Kendrick, Alex Kendrick, Stephen Kendrick

Trailers & clips

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Reviewer notes

Not recommendedTrusted family reviewers
Terrible Christian propaganda movie. The story is ridiculous, the jokes are bad. We nervously laughed while watching it because we could not believe it. A sort of gross USA caricature.
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