The Big Green
PG

The Big Green

1995 • 100 min • Family · Comedy

Our family guide

Best from age 6
56
Movie Knight Score
211 reviews
  • 56 Audience · 211 · 100%

"The Big Green" is a heartwarming 1995 family comedy about a British teacher in a struggling Texas town who uses soccer to inspire her unmotivated students and unite the community. Parents should know the film promotes teamwork and self-esteem through sports, with gentle humor and very mild thematic challenges that are ultimately resolved positively. It's a sweet, uplifting story that is appropriate for ages 6 and up.

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

Heads up

  • Depicts a small, struggling town
  • Some brief, mild conflict between characters
  • Focus on soccer gameplay

What it models well

  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Building self-esteem
  • Community spirit

Talk about it after

  • How does working together help the kids achieve their goals?
  • Why is it important to believe in yourself, even when things are difficult?

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Details

TMDB audience
5.6/10 (211)
Age rating
PG
Status
Released