From the Rough
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Best from age 8 · PG · 2013 · 97 min

From the Rough

Reviewed by the Movie-Knight team · Updated

Inspired by a true story, "From the Rough" follows Catana Starks, a trailblazing coach who takes on the challenge of building a men's golf team at Tennessee State University. She recruits a diverse group of international players, teaching them not only the game but also life lessons about overcoming adversity and working together. This inspiring sports drama is best suited for viewers aged 8 and up.

Is From the Rough OK for kids, and for what age?

Watch with a parent. Movie Knight rates it best from age 8. Rated PG.

What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

None

0/10

Language

Mild

1/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

None

0/10

Romance & sensuality

None

0/10

Scary moments

None

0/10

Heads up

  • Themes of overcoming prejudice
  • Some characters initially clash
  • Sports injuries depicted

Models well

  • Perseverance and dedication
  • Teamwork and diversity
  • Breaking barriers

Talk about it after

  • How does Coach Starks use different approaches to motivate each of her players?
  • What challenges do the team members face, and how do they overcome them?
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