Synopsis
A losing coach with an underdog football team faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results.
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Cast
- Alex KendrickGrant Taylor
- Shannen FieldsBrooke Taylor
- Bill ButlerNeil Prater
- Bailey CaveDavid Childers
- Steve WilliamsLarry Childers
- Tracy GoodeBrady Owens
- Jim McBrideBobby Lee Duke
- Tommy McBrideJonathan Weston
- Jason McLeodBrock Kelley
- Chris WillisJ.T. Hawkins Jr.
Recommendations
- 60
Los Angeles Times
Facing the Giants, which despite its flaws is ultimately a sweet, sincere movie about Christian faith. - 50
Variety
For those who felt insufficiently uplifted by "Invincible" and "Gridiron Gang," here comes Facing the Giants, an aggressively inspirational drama about a born-again high school football coach. - 42
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Like too many films of faith, it mixes its message, proclaiming that a life given over to God is a reward unto itself, and then handing over victories to its faithful like some overtime bonus. - 20
Austin Chronicle
Bottomless sermonizing would have played better in Sunday school than on the big screen.
