Facing the Giants
Sep 29, 2006 | IMDB 7.6
111 min Watch NowDrama
A losing coach with an underdog football team faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results.
Drama
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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