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starring: Jeffrey Donovan; Samantha Mathis; Bruce Dern; Bob Gunton and Heather Matarazzodirected by: Robert Collector
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Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1
Audience Rating: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Binding: DVD
Brand: GAIAM AMERICAS
EAN: 0018713523907
Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
Label: Gaiam
Manufacturer: Gaiam
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Gaiam
Region Code: 1
Release Date: September 04, 2007
Running Time: 108 minutes
Sales Rank: 9510
Studio: Gaiam
Theatrical Release Date: 2006
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Product Description:
The true story of a young man whose dream of coaching boys' high school basketball are derailed when the school board assigns him to the girls' basketball team instead. The girls and the coach need to earn each other's trust, and despite the opposition fo the small conservative town, they learn how to play to win.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - Great movie
This is a great movie with a very uplifting story. If you love Jeffrey Donovan, you will love this movie.
Rating: - Wonderful, wonderful
This movie should have gotten a ton of public air play, but it obviously didn't. Too bad; it's a tremendous movie. The acting is superb, the story is one that needs to be told, and our world needs to have some "feel good" movies around. Being a huge Jeffrey Donovan fan (due to "Burn Notice"), he was absolutely fabulous in this movie. Be sure to watch the extras on the DVD to get the feel for the story line and the actors's reactions. It is a movie for the whole family; enjoy it with popcorn, ... Read More
Rating: - Believe in Me
This is a great movie, very inspiring, well acted and just fun. Jeffrey Donovan is great as the coach.
Rating: - Same Old Story, But Still Delightful and Inspiring
You could summarize this as a typical sports coach inspiration plot: Coach is lost and ends up with the opposite of what he wants. Coach tries to get what he wants, fails, and accepts his place. Coach bonds with team, and eventually he no longer feels lost.
That said, this is a deeply touching film. Become one with the main character as he is transformed through a series of life-altering experiences after moving to a new town as the new head basketball coach.
The catch? ... Read More
Rating: - Something for everyone in the family-male/female, parents/kids, sports fans/romantics
Coach Driscoll (Jeffrey Donovan) finds his chance to head-coach boy's basketball is shifted to a girl's HS team. Nightmare #2 is that it is a consistently loosing girl's team. Girl's basketball isn't taken seriously till Driscoll decides to give it a try. You know he'll make a difference.
You will fall into being a fan of the small Oklahoma town team. You will cheer the team and boo the villain heading the school board. It is a story well written and acted, so well, in fact, that it ... Read More
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