Movie Knight
Greater
PGStreaming on Angel Guild

Greater

2016 • 130 min • Family · Drama

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Synopsis

The incredible true story of the greatest walk-on in the history of college football.

Our family guide

Best from age 8
86
Movie Knight Score
116 reviews
  • 100 Reviewers · 2 · 51%
  • 72 Audience · 114 · 49%

This biographical drama tells the true story of Brandon Burlsworth, an exceptional college football player who walked on to the Arkansas Razorbacks and inspired many. It explores his unwavering faith and commitment to his sport and values, showcasing his journey from underdog to star.

Violence & peril
2/10
Language
1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking
1/10
Romance & sensuality
1/10
Scary moments
2/10

Heads up

  • Some moments of emotional intensity related to loss.
  • Competitive sports action involves physical collisions.

What it models well

  • Faith and perseverance
  • Integrity and hard work
  • Overcoming challenges
  • Family support

Talk about it after

  • What does it mean to have faith?
  • The importance of humility and staying true to yourself.
  • How do you handle unexpected challenges?
  • The impact of positive role models.

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for Greater. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.

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Top billed cast

Director: David Hunt • Crew: David Hunt

Trailers & clips

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Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

This is a highly motivational story about an individual who demonstrates unwavering determination to pursue their goals and aspirations. The film succeeds in capturing the audience's attention and providing an exciting and engaging viewing experience. I wholeheartedly recommend this movie to others for its inspirational content. However, I found the portrayal of bullying in the film to be somewhat confusing.…

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers

**You can achieve big being what you are.** A sports-biography, about an American footballer who came over many obstacles to become a successful player in college level league. Being a fat and youngest in his family, he had to go a long way to become what he wanted to be. This is an inspiring film for sports aspirants. Decently made film by an unknown director with good performances in it.…

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Details

TMDB audience
7.2/10 (114)
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
IMDb
tt2950418
Official site
greaterthemovie.com

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