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Race

Race is a movie starring Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis, and Eli Goree. Jesse Owens' quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against...

Other Titles
10 secondes de liberté, L'heroi de Berlín, Race - Il colore della vittoria, Cursa, Lenktynes, Zwycięzca, La couleur de la victoire, レース, Skrējiens, Ο άνθρωπος που ταπείνωσε τον Χίτλερ, Zeit für Legenden, 奔跑吧,人生, Race - A legendák ideje, Utrka, L'heroi de Berlí, Race: 10 Segundos de Liberdade, Raça, Ha'merotz, El héroe de Berlín, Race: El triunfo del espíritu, Võidujooks
Running Time
2 hours 14 minutes
Quality
480p, 720p, 1080p, 2K, 4K
Genres
Drama, Sport, Biography
Director
Stephen Hopkins
Writer
Joe Shrapnel, Anna Waterhouse
Actors
Shanice Banton, Stephan James, Eli Goree, Jason Sudeikis
Country
Germany, France, Canada
Year
2016
Audio Languages
日本語, اللغة_العربية, English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Svenska, Gaeilge, Nederlands
Subtitles
Japanese, اللغة_العربية, Čeština, Tiếng Việt, Português, 한국어, Australia, Filipino, हिन्दी

In a time of racial bigotry, discrimination, and anti-Semitism, the humble African-American track-and-field athlete, Jesse Owens, catches the eye of early-1930s Ohio State University's coach, Larry Snyder. Against the backdrop of heated debates and political clashes as to whether the United States of America should boycott Berlin's 1936 Olympic Games, eventually, Owens arrives in Nazi Germany, as Adolf Hitler, and Third Reich's Minister of Propaganda, Joseph Goebbels, intend to turn the Olympics into a showcase for Aryan superiority, through the lens of the young filmmaker, Leni Riefenstahl. However, as the track knows no colour, there can only be fast winners and slow losers. And Jesse is already a winner.

Comments about drama «Race» (45)

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Ethan G.

Anastasia may be one of the prettiest actresses around. The funny thing about this movie is that it only uses her to promote beauty products. I was expecting a melodrama about Russia. I was wrong. Not that there is anything wrong with that, but this movie is more like a sports movie. It's not made to be a thought-provoking movie. It's meant to appeal to everyone. That's why it was so enjoyable. The story starts with a lot of funny situations that are actually very funny. I didn't feel as if I was missing anything at all. If I had to compare this movie with a previous Disney remake I would say it's better. But the thing that really drew me to this movie is that it was totally original. I didn't know a lot about the country before seeing it, but I was able to guess that the story was also based on the book of the same name by the same author, Elle de Ragon, the same author that made the second Napoleon Dynamite movie. That movie was also great, but not exactly in the same league. The movie starts off pretty slow, but I think that it's the actual beauty that really keeps you watching until the very end. If you like beauty products, this is one movie you definitely should check out.

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James Peters

*WARNING! A CONTAINS SPOILERS* In the 1980s, the American sports commentator Jon Greenberg (Rudy Ryan) travels to the local high school football field to see a local high school football player, Rick Holter (Will Smith) play. Rick's uncle Bobby (Steven Seagal) is also coaching and he likes Rick. After witnessing his father's death, Rick's dad gives him a job in the sporting goods department and starts to take him under his wing and after a couple of years, he becomes the head coach of the team. However, as Rick develops his own opinions and does not support his team, the other players on the team start to change their attitude to him. *SPOILERS* In the final moments of the film, Rick is criticized by Bobby for not supporting his team, even after Bobby's own father had died. But after hearing this, Bobby eventually loses his temper and yells at Rick and leaves the coach. In anger, Bobby smashes his door and rips the entire door apart. Now Rick decides to fight back, and he and the rest of the players start to riot in the locker room. So, the players take to the field and they begin to boo, taunt and even swear at Rick. So, a crowd of other students help Rick to be able to continue to play. As he heads into the locker room, he tells his team that they must beat his opponents. However, they do not understand what he is saying and begin to chant. He explains what he meant and they respect his beliefs. Bobby comes back into the locker room and is surprised to see Rick no longer being angry and no longer wearing a shirt. He sees that Rick has gone back to being his normal and friendly self and he begins to understand Rick's point. They have agreed on a lifetime agreement, that neither of them will speak about the other again. But then, Bobby also begins to realize that Rick's original life is not perfect and he needs to change his life. Bobby explains his new attitude to Rick and he finally understands the truth. The credits roll and the camera pans to Rick and we see him again. Rick sees his dad again and Rick realizes that his father had died a year before and that his father would have been very proud of him. He tells Bobby that he will live his life the way he always wanted. The film ends with a scene that shows us the beginnings of their relationship, which is very touching and heart-warming. Also, the ending of the film is very strong and will have you crying. This film is a real heart-warming film. The acting is superb, the writing is brilliant and the directing is very good. A film with a good message. This film is a definite must see. And it is one of the best films of the 1980s. Rating 8/10.

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George Berry

It is indeed hard to imagine that this movie could ever come out of the mainstream of Hollywood, however, it happened and this is a great example of a movie that was not expected to be seen by the audience. It was a debut movie for Kevin Costner and he did a great job. It is a movie about a man named Mike Wallace (Costner) who had two young boys who died in a tragic accident that the father had been going to the police to solve. Mike Wallace is very well known for his work in the early days of broadcasting and he had to deal with many issues such as false ratings and such. His superiors were not happy about it and did everything they could to make his life difficult. However, his life did not get any easier as he was working on a movie about the heroics of the Red Sox team. The film is based on a true story and it is well worth watching. It is a bit of a quirky story and it is easy to see why it did not have a large distribution. It is a very good story that is well told and the performances from the actors all together were good. It is a great movie that should be seen by everyone.

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Heather Little

I think that many people are under the impression that this is the story of Jackie Robinson and his one great hit, breaking baseball. The reality is much more complex. This movie is a deep look into the social barriers and discrimination faced by black people in America, and how they cope with that. It's about how it was in the 1920's and 30's when the racial tension was at its height in America. It's a story about how "white" people were put in the position of being the "bad guy" when they thought they could beat or outsmart "black" people. The first half of the movie focuses on the original major player in the MLB, Jackie Robinson, while the second half, the 50 years later, focuses on people who were part of the movement and the up and down decades of racial and social change that was the baseball. And what is interesting is that there was a huge shift in the white person's attitudes towards black people in the 70's, particularly towards African American players. It was a generation where the "white" people no longer just saw them as criminals. They just didn't see them as legitimate athletes. All this movie shows is that racism was still very strong. It was not something that was cured with a political agreement between the leaders of the races. It was something that was deep rooted in our nature. The movie is about how people in power and people in power accepted that and allowed it to happen, while people in power also took a strong stand against it. If they had just taken that stance against racism they might have been a lot more tolerant. The director is one of the most influential movie directors in America, one of the greatest actors ever and the only movie that I have seen that can do justice to the lives of both white and black people in the 20th century. You won't be disappointed if you choose to watch it.

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James H.

You know what, I don't understand why people are so uptight. It's not the right time to be uptight, but it's the right time to see a movie. The cast is top notch and the story was touching. You could tell the movie was trying to be a love story, but it didn't feel like a love story, but more like a movie with drama and comedy. Also, I'm not a fan of the actor who played Bernie Madoff. I thought he was over the top. But I didn't care, it was a drama and it had an emotional impact. And this is my favorite movie of the year. It had some good dialog, but not much that made me really think. It was just about great characters, the great actors and the great story. I loved it. I give it a 7.5/10

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Janet G.

Howard Fast and the Furious (1975) stars Steve McQueen as one of the most decorated track star on the planet, Howard Fast. But now he is a convicted man and due to an unfortunate event, he will spend all of his time behind bars. But his good friend Bobbie Beausoleil (Diane Lane) will be his legal representative and take him out of prison, then to the big leagues. This is an entertaining film and I really enjoyed it. It's an interesting way of telling the story of the famous baseball player. Howard Fast and the Furious is a good film with a strong cast. It tells the story of the famous baseball star Howard Fast. But the film has an odd storyline and takes a turn to the most unlikely of films.

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Linda Jensen

This movie is really good. For the first time in many years I was rooting for these black players in the NFL and they made it possible. I think the boys got some recognition for what they did for the team, although I'm sure a lot of people didn't see it that way. You've got to applaud them for that. They did it the right way. Even if they had a chance to cheat or manipulate the system, they did it the right way. I think the biggest problem is that everyone wants to be a Hall of Famer. The NFL does not recognize the distinctions between star players and stars in the minor leagues. We need to be able to understand what a player does on the field for a living and not because he was a pro football player. The movie does a good job of showing that "All-Pro" is a subjective term and I'm not sure how accurate it is. The only time it came into play was with Jackson and Sam Lee. If they were truly all-pro, they wouldn't have been allowed to participate. That was why they were let go. It's the same with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, he doesn't deserve that title. He was involved in the decision to allow Hall of Fame receivers Ted Marchibroda and Joe Theismann to be a part of the Hall of Fame without playing for the NFL. They weren't being paid and weren't allowed to play. That really bothered me. The problem is the perception that anyone who isn't a star is a "Pro Flipper." I don't know what the correct term would be, but I think the "Hall of Fame" should be awarded to those who played for an NFL team. Not those who played for a college team. But I guess I should keep the fact that this movie was made to tell people that we need to respect the game and not just cheer on those who are always going to be black. I think the most important part of the movie is the relationship between players and the NFL. It showed how the players felt about their jobs and their salaries and their use of the rules. When you get to the edge of that, it's like, "Wow. This is my life. It's what I live for. What am I doing with it? Should I be happy with it? Am I happy with it?" There were also many quotes that showed the players and their team relationships. I loved it. It was nice to see. To me, the movie shows what it was like in the NFL for young black players when they were getting introduced to the NFL and going through the highs and lows of the game. There are so many stories of them with everything that can go wrong. I think it was also nice to see that the stars were doing it because they loved the game. I think the biggest lesson the movie teaches is that you should go to the Hall of Fame not because of what you do but because of what you have done for your whole life. The football player should be recognized because he's a good player. That's what the Hall of Fame is for. To me, the movie is very accurate about the NFL and the people involved in it. It's nice to see that it's working, but I think it needs to be done a little differently than it has been done for the past 20 years. This movie tells it in a more realistic way, I think.

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Rachel C.

I was somewhat skeptical going into this movie, but I really enjoyed the film. The way the two different time periods interact, with funny flashbacks, along with excellent actors, makes for a truly entertaining film. All in all, I'd say this film is worth a viewing. To everyone who is turned off by the fact that it's set in the 19th century: What, do you think that the men who went to jail and the women who were raped were the only ones there? Some of the things the characters do (linking with the past, etc.) are meant to be humorous, but it doesn't do anything to lessen the cruelty of the lives of the people we follow. I'd recommend this film to anyone who wants to enjoy a light-hearted, romance movie. It's really something worth watching. It's definitely not to be taken seriously.

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Gary B.

This movie has a great story. I was looking forward to seeing this film. I never heard of it but my dad wanted to go see it. After watching the movie we talked about it and decided we would go see it. I went with my mom and brother. We enjoyed it and were both disappointed. The movie is about an African-American baseball player from Atlanta, Georgia who dreams of playing major league baseball. At the end of the film he is playing for the Atlanta Braves. We found this movie very interesting. I also found the acting to be good. I did not think the movie was very realistic. The film does not show the first baseman's name and it was not mentioned that he was from the South. The baseball scenes were also not very realistic. I also found the story very interesting. I could not stop thinking about the film after the film was over. The film was very good but I felt that it was too short.

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Nancy

I saw this film at a film festival in London and it is a very good movie. It is a movie that will appeal to the action fan, not to the traditional sports fan. It is a movie that will appeal to the movie fan because it will make you think about the film's subject. It is a good film for action fans who are looking for a good movie to watch and for sports fans who are looking for a good movie to watch.

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Scott

I remember when this movie came out in 1983.I was a high school student at the time, and I had read some of the commentary for the film.I was intrigued.I thought it would be an inspirational story about a young man and his fight for his dreams, but I was wrong.This movie was great for a while, but then the story line just got more and more ridiculous.Then I found myself feeling cheated.I was tired of the movie being a whodunnit.They really should have left the person who killed the body in the house to rot in the street.This story line is just too unbelievable to make the movie good.There's just too much of it.And the ending was so boring.I mean, how did he know that?He knew that the body was there but didn't know what to do with it.The movie is a great movie for a lot of reasons, but it's not as good as the first one.This is the second best thing I can say about this movie.I think this movie was much better than the first one.

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Nicholas K.

To be honest, I had no idea what to expect when I first heard about this film. I was curious to see how this movie would compare to Shrek 2, which I loved as well. I have not read the book, but this movie does have the same elements as the book. And, also, this movie does have the same plots and subplots. But, the movie does differ, for it to be honest, from the book. In the book, Shrek is not at all angry when he is thrown into the swamp. Shrek does not cause any damage. In the book, he has to bring in Robin, who lost his memory and lives with a bear. But, in the movie, Shrek can actually leave the swamp, and it has been decades since he went to the swamp, and he has grown a beard, and wears a fuchsia outfit, as he visits his little sister. This movie was better than Shrek 2 in my opinion. My favorite part is the finale, when Shrek takes his step to victory.

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Stephen

Taken aback by the quality of the acting, I was not prepared for the story to be so gripping. "World War Z" is a story about a cancer stricken man who discovers a cure for his cancer. As the story unfolds, we become aware of the fact that the cure is being used to benefit the rich while the rest of the world suffers. I would say the story takes on a more serious tone with the use of the undead. As the story unfolds, we learn that the cancer sufferer had never before been tested for this condition, leading him to believe he is cured. We are then treated to a story of greed, greed and greed. The story is told through flashback and we are made aware of the severity of the situation. As a result, we become more sympathetic to the characters. We are able to understand why they are being treated the way they are. We are also treated to a clever twist in the story. I think this is a story of greed, and greed, and greed. The storyline is very strong. I was impressed with the realism of the character's suffering, as well as the realism of the storyline. There are many scenes that reminded me of the movie "The Shawshank Redemption." I found that scene to be one of the most powerful. The director, David Brody, takes a strong approach to his film. He handles the story with strength and sensitivity. He does not rely on excessive violence and gore to appeal to the audience. The cinematography is very strong. I appreciated the choice of locations, and the realism of the settings. The acting is superb, and the film is well written. "World War Z" is a great story that has great acting, superb writing, and excellent direction. I would recommend this movie to anyone who likes a good story with great acting and great cinematography.

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Laura Green

Having been a baseball fan since the days of the St. Louis Browns, and having followed this national pastime from all over the world, I wanted to enjoy the film. I was not disappointed. This is an outstanding sports film. The plot is simple but effective, and the film is also simple, but effective. It is a biographical piece about a young, "lucky" professional baseball player. His boyhood and the problems he faced growing up in such a family-less environment. The cast is excellent, although I thought Brett is the best, followed closely by Paul Rudd. Paul Rudd plays the disillusioned and ill-fated teen-ager and his father has a major role in his life. The best actor of this film was Vin Diesel. He shows his emotions, and his ability to play emotions. In the last fifteen minutes of the film, Diesel changes his voice. I did not expect him to do this, but it was great to see him. Vin Diesel is great. In the end, the young man that the story tells us about was his father. The issue that his father was living with was only a small issue in his life. It is in the end, that he realizes his father would have loved his son no matter what, and his father was never really in the baseball field when the boys played. But it is the topic of his father that the film has been told. The film is powerful. It's not a bad movie, but it is not a great movie. I felt that it was not just a good movie. It was a very good movie. I hope you get to see it.

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Joshua

I don't know what the Hollywood professionals who have given this film a good review were expecting. It is a poor film, no great artistic achievement and the end is not very satisfying. But I was actually very satisfied with the film. The beginning was great, the acting was very good and the overall feel of the film was quite good. The problem is that the rest of the film is completely different. As a matter of fact it is not very good. There is no substance in the film, it is just an action film, not very interesting. Some of the action sequences are very nice, but it is very difficult to be completely bored in this film. It is a pity that the film ended as it did. The writing and the direction are bad, especially the writing. I would not say that it is a bad film, just that it is very disappointing. It has its good moments but as a whole it is very disappointing. It is not a great film, but it is still a good film.

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Heather

The movie starts out with Arnold's character, Arnold, preparing for a boxing match against a fellow boxer. Then the movie gets more dramatic as Arnold gets to know about his mother's death and is eventually taken out of the boxing ring for the time being. During this time he is getting a lawyer from the family, Jimmy Costigan. Costigan is going to represent Arnold and he does get to know Arnold's mother who was in the police force. So the movie gets more dramatic as Arnold's mother is in the hospital. The movie then goes on to have the mother reveal that she has had an affair with Arnold. This finally causes a rift between the two brothers and they both decide to leave their father and sister behind and become professional athletes. They then go on to the "real" world. Now there are some problems with the movie. First, this movie is not a great movie, but it is not a bad movie either. I think the acting was not great but they did have good chemistry between them. Also, the story was pretty good and did not feel like it was out of place with the rest of the movie. It was told in a way that you would expect, but it was also told in a way that did not feel out of place. So overall this movie is not great, but it is not a bad movie either. I liked it more than the Rocky series because of the relationship between Arnold and his mother and how the mother was acting. I also liked it because it is an entertaining movie.

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Grace

The film is just wonderful, even though there is a very obvious agenda to get a point across. I can't stand when filmmakers suggest that football must be all about money. On top of that, the film starts off so well, and finishes with such an appropriate note. It makes you feel like you are a part of this great story. Although I thought the movie was pretty good, I do think the actors were far too forced. They are not actors. It seems like they are doing their part, but can't control their emotions. In the end, I think it could have been so much better. I do think the movie could have been better if we see those characters throughout the movie. We don't need them all at the same time. But, that is my opinion. There are more negatives in the film than good. We are seeing good character development and great acting, but the rest of the movie seems to be cliched. There are not enough action. The film was a bit long. It seems like the entire story would have been better with two or three fewer hours. The plot could have been better developed in more detail. The background score was really good, however, it would have been nice if they had developed the music further. The music was not that memorable. In my opinion, the film just could have been better. The story could have been better developed. If they had had more time and better actors, the film would have been a 10.

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Crystal Adams

After watching this movie, i was blown away by how good the acting is. Everyone plays their part really well. And one thing that really impressed me was how the actors portrayed their roles with such emotion. Some scenes were even moving to me. This is one of the most realistic movie that i have seen in a long time. All i can say is if you like sports movies, then this is a must see.

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Jordan C.

The movie is very well acted and well directed. The story is gripping and well thought out. The problem is that the script of the movie has the few cliches, and the storyline is full of small details that seem not to matter. There are also plot holes that are hard to overlook. I think that the two problems are at the main focus of the movie. And the movie is also not a romance. It is more of a drama, and that is really a shame because the story has more drama than romance.

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Kyle Bates

I really enjoyed this movie. I just came back from a screening at the Brooklyn Art Theatre and this movie was incredible! I have seen the movie and I am already looking forward to seeing it again! I have enjoyed the film so much I would love to see it again, and I think it would make a great film for a television series. I feel this is a movie that the whole family can enjoy! The characters were great, I loved the cast and I was on the edge of my seat the entire movie! And the actors were great as well! The actors really brought this movie to life. I definitely would like to see this movie again!

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Larry

This was my first starring role of mine, and I can honestly say that it was a wonderful experience. This movie is all about baseball, but it is also about life and all of it's difficulties. It had great, funny dialogue, beautiful cinematography, great music, and even an incredible scene when a fan made an inappropriate gesture toward the opposing pitcher. All of it added up to a great film that anyone can enjoy.

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Austin Ross

I never thought I would see that in a football match but I am a huge fan of the game so I had to watch it. From the start I was bored but after about 20 minutes I could not wait to see what happens next. The film does have a happy ending and the only thing I could really complain about is that you feel the need to be in the crowd at every match. At the end of the day it is a football film but it does have a happy ending. The cast were great and did a great job with their characters. The movie was great entertainment and one of the best football films I have ever seen. The characters were great and you cared for all of them. A must watch.

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Dennis R.

In the 1960s, a group of players from various sports in America played the "Hoosiers" of the NBA against each other in the championship. The final match of the championship was "Knockout" (1965) between Chicago and Detroit. The Hawks defeated the Hawks, 3 games to 0, and the city of Chicago became known as "The City of the Hawks". The Hawks won the title, a remarkable feat for the sport. The Hawks were regarded as the best basketball team in the country at the time. Chicago was regarded as a basketball city, with the world famous Rose Garden. The movie "The Hawks" is an interesting documentary on the American sporting tradition and culture. It was made in 1994 and shows the history of the Hawks as a powerful sports organization. It also shows the modern day team and the Hawks as a modern day sports organization. It shows the Hawks victory in "The Championship" as well as the defeat of the Hawks. There is some narration by the late, great actor, Danny Glover. This film tells the story of the Hawks as the greatest sports franchise of all time.

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Elizabeth L.

Though "The Basketball Diaries" was never a big hit, it was a worthwhile watch for both actors and the audience. Michael J. Fox plays Dennis Rodman, a professional basketball player from North Carolina who was sentenced to serve a life term for the murder of his wife. Rodman is released from prison after serving 15 years and manages to win the basketball championship in the process. After the event, Rodman comes to New York and ends up being a star basketball player. He and his younger brother Jason play together in a group of four boys who travel to New York to play in a basketball tournament. Things don't go according to plan, however, and Jason and Dennis end up spending the entire summer vacation in a hotel while Jason tries to get a job. "The Basketball Diaries" is a terrific movie that has a lot of comedy and some great acting. Michael J. Fox is great as the wily Dennis Rodman. He has a lot of great moments with his funny monologues. The others are good too, especially Kevin Costner as the coach of the boys. He plays his role well and delivers a great performance. The ending is also very good. This movie has a lot of funny moments, and it is very entertaining. I have given it an 8 out of 10.

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Christian Brewer

As a film student, I actually was very moved by this film. I truly thought that the music was fantastic, the acting was great and the costumes and sets were spectacular. But I really can't explain the emotions I was feeling for this film. After seeing it, I wanted to go back and see it again, I had trouble sleeping for a couple of nights, and it's one of those movies that make you think about yourself and what you really want in your life. I absolutely loved this film and I highly recommend it. I really hope that some one gets a chance to see this movie because it's very emotional and you really have to think about it for yourself. I loved every minute of it, and this movie was one of the most important movies that I've ever seen. I could go on forever about this movie, but I'm tired.

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Anthony

Loved this movie. The characters were interesting and the story was great. People that say this movie sucks, just because it's a remake of a great movie. If you've ever seen the original version and liked it, you'll love this. Most of the things you don't like in the original are in the remake. The acting was amazing. Of course, I'm talking about the actual actors. They had a great chemistry and the performances were so good that I actually felt sorry for Tommy Lee Jones, Hugh Grant, and Tom Hanks. I'm not going to comment on the new actors that didn't have a good chemistry with the original actors. The stories were great. I always hate when there's a crappy remake of a classic movie that does not contain the original story. If I had to, I would make a movie every day. The remake of this movie made the original amazing. If I did it every day, I would do a good job. If there is a remake of "The Last Boy Scout," I hope to see the same greatness that this movie has. But there's one thing I have to say, that they should have left out. I was not happy about how long it was and I think they should have cut that scene. But I know that everyone is going to say that they didn't want to spoil the movie for the first generation of moviegoers. I know that I should feel happy about that. I'm not going to ruin the story for anyone. But I think that they should have left the scene out. But all that said, I loved this movie. It is the best remake of a movie I've seen. If you haven't seen this movie, you are in for a treat.

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Jose W.

There are many reasons to watch this film, for the first half is very good. For the second half, it is just very bad. It just stops. I can't say what it is, but it is that there is no point to the second half. What is not bad, but not that good either, is the performance of Joseph Fiennes, he is simply superb. The second half is actually better than the first half. The second half is really good, but the first half is just too good. Overall a good movie, but a good one is not really a good movie.

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Karen M.

At first, I was thinking that this movie was going to be all about baseball. Not so. In fact, I found this movie more than half baseball in nature. A very good movie to watch if you are a baseball fan. I like the way this movie presents a history of the game and baseball in general. This is a good movie to watch with your friends and/or family. I like how this movie is short and easy to understand. For me, this movie was 6 out of 10.

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Kelly

I went to see this film with great expectations, and then I was disappointed. I don't know what to say, but I did enjoy the film, but I didn't care about the characters. The whole film was so contrived, with the characters repeating the same statements. I mean, I could've written a better script, but that's just me. This movie could've been great, if the characters were a little more well developed, but they were so busy going back and forth, that it made the film boring. This film was very predictable, with the little twists. I was disappointed. I am glad I went to see it, because I know the sequel will be good, but I just didn't care about the characters in this film.

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Louis M.

I really love baseball. I've watched it over and over. There's so much that I learned about it. The film focuses on the teams that were on the World Series from '88 to '98. It was a fun and fun movie, and also you could tell it was done very well. The acting was good, but not that good. I don't understand why they did what they did with the Major League. It was the good thing of this world to have this great sport like baseball. I recommend this movie to anyone.

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Anthony

I was moved by this film, one of those about a hockey team that had to overcome adversity. It was a good movie, definitely worth watching. I hope that I can go and see this film again, it was a very well done movie. The theme of the movie was perseverance and that a hockey team is not a team of people, it's about the spirit of the team, the good old boys team. It was a great movie to watch and I would definitely recommend it to my friends.

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Joshua Carpenter

It's very tough to judge this movie. There are times when you feel like you know that you know what's going to happen. But other times, you just find yourself saying "What the heck?" or "What the f#* is going on?" It's hard to describe. But if you have read the book, this movie will make sense to you. If you haven't, the movie may be too confusing. I personally recommend you read the book first. And if you are looking for a great action movie that will leave you with a headache, then watch this movie.

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Jean

Both the movie and the book are close to the real story, but I would not read the book first. I really liked the movie, but the book was a bit more interesting. Also, I think the movie is a little bit too long. The actors were great, but I think the dialogue could have been a bit more realistic. Overall, I think this movie was good and worth the watch, but I think that the book is a bit more interesting. I like them both, but I would not read the book first. 7/10

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Nicholas Pierce

All the reviews on this site are either right on the money or are both wrong. The movie is simply a great example of the time and place. It's been a long time since I've seen a movie set in Europe that I loved so much. The movie really makes you feel like you're in the time and place. The acting is first rate. All of the cast did a great job, and even the lead actor does a great job. The movie is not only based on a true story, but it is a true story about a true love. The movie shows the true power of love and how much love can affect people's lives. I highly recommend this movie.

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John Bates

Woody Allen's great efforts of directing, writing, acting and cinematography had been ably supported by the excellent cast. But this time round his team of Mark Ruffalo, Alfred Molina, Julia Roberts, Judi Dench and Morgan Freeman couldn't help the coherence of the story. This time the storyline was incoherent, the screenplay was disjointed, the characters were unreliable. Some elements of the movie were overdone, others were not. It is also a great disappointment that despite his always impeccable work, Woody Allen didn't look for the master shot by thinking of the full-length sequences. There was one shot that suggested to me that it was a work of art, but I had to look closer to see what it was. The movie has its moments. It is an interesting story that makes me wonder if my life would be better if I didn't have to endure all of those or not. Or, maybe I'd have the same taste in movies that Woody Allen does. I'd be glad if I had the same tastes. I would definitely recommend the movie, but I wouldn't make it my main entertainment. I also think I would feel cheated if I had enjoyed this movie. There is a lot of talent that Woody Allen has in his possession, but he doesn't show his whole arsenal. A good movie is one that lets you guess as to the storyline and story the storyteller is telling you.

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Nancy Bishop

The best thing about this film is the way in which it explores the plight of black players. In fact, this film could have easily been a black-only movie had the roles been reversed. I think that "The Three Musketeers" is a good film that should not be missed. I think that this film needs to be seen by people who appreciate the values of leadership and moral strength. When looking at these characters in this film, it is not until they go from slave to free man that they reach their highest potential. I was very impressed with the main character, Zachary, and the other roles were excellent. I would recommend this film to anyone. I think that this film deserves the best possible rating that it could have received.

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Carol W.

Based on a true story of the late "Bomber" Bobby Rahm De Silva, who was the pilot for the doomed plane that crashed in 1977, who died after an attempt to run out the clock, we follow this young lad's life in the US Air Force during the early to mid seventies. The film was directed by Renny Harlin, who previously helmed such films as "Air Force One" and "Rambo: First Blood Part II". "Rambo" is one of my favourite action films of all time and the best portrayal of a war hero ever put to film. However, the entire "Rambo" cast was never seriously asked to return to the franchise and instead they have appeared in various television shows such as "Blade: Trinity" and "Lost". Another reason to see this film is the fact that Joe Don Baker was also in it. Baker plays Rake, the pilot of the plane that crashes. He is the real hero of this film, and he shows a lot of promise as a movie actor. However, Baker was only ever in a small role in this film and his life went down the drain with the death of his mother. The entire cast does a good job, even the supporting cast which includes Kevin Pollak, A. Anthony Smith, Harry Dean Stanton and George Kennedy. The airplane that crashes in the middle of the ocean was an investment from one of the main characters and as you can see from the advertisement, you would have to be an idiot not to see the resemblance between the plane and the plane that crashed in the Hudson River. It also features the scenery of the Hudson River, which is an unforgettable moment in this film. Overall, a well done film. 7/10

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Kyle Grant

When you see John Grisham, you don't see a 100% unbiased movie reviewer. Yes, the movie contains the power of John Grisham's personality, but you have to read the book before seeing the movie. For those who have read the book you will be disappointed by the film. For those who haven't read the book you will be very disappointed. This is a great movie for anyone, but you have to read the book. Great acting from Ben Affleck, Bruce Willis and all the supporting cast. It's an amazing story about winning a championship in baseball. I give the movie a 7 out of 10. This movie is definitely a movie to see in the theater. In my opinion this movie deserves to be in the best of the best list.

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Paul Obrien

Okay, the plot of the movie, A ROGER BOURNE Is a Rocker who is thrown out of the College game for his Brutal behavior, but when the Aggies and So Cal's have a scrimmage, the host team pulls Bandon down the hill and shoots him. This movie, ironically is a love story that has some sports' overtones and some attempts at realism. If you liked another movie about an American Football player trying to be a professional football player, then you'll like this movie. But, if you like football, then you will want to see this movie. Colin Farrell gives a good performance as Bandon. Other supporting roles are good. This movie can be seen as a romance in a sports genre, but the story is not great. If you like sports, then you will like this movie. It's just a good movie.

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Bruce Chapman

This movie was really good, it gave me hope that yes I can be just as good as everyone else, and just get by, that even though I wasn't as good as my friends or my family it still was going to get better. And for the love of God, that movie still made me smile, when I went to my moms house, I was thinking to myself how hard it would be to make it through the whole day, and the beauty of Mom's smile saved me. And even though I was in the minority, I just think this movie shows that it is really hard to make it through a hard day. And to all the movies and shows that have this theme, I can't get enough.

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Catherine T.

I wanted to see this movie with my kids because I read some of the comments here. My eldest daughter and my oldest son (15 and 13) both enjoyed it a lot and all of them wanted to see it again. I wanted to do it for myself as well. I had heard that there were some scenes of black people that they didn't like. We saw a black woman being punched in the face by a police officer in a movie that I've been looking forward to seeing for some time. I also thought there was a scene where one of the kids took off their shirt while the other one didn't. The most important part of the movie to me was that it showed the struggle of African Americans in the 1950s in America and their struggle for equality. I was very impressed by the acting of the actors. I have to say I really liked it. The message of this movie is not easy to get and it takes a lot of guts to do it, but you have to know what you are doing. This movie is not easy to watch and it really is an eye opener. I hope my review doesn't give the wrong impression of this movie. I was surprised that a movie like this was made because I thought Hollywood would be more politically correct. However, I was wrong. It was just that I expected Hollywood to be more politically correct and that's what I got. I'm a writer and I have some opinions on movies and I wanted to share them. Please don't listen to the critics who are not in the right frame of mind to understand a good movie. I'm not sure what they were expecting but if you liked this movie you might as well see a good movie or two. I'm really looking forward to seeing this movie again.

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Samantha T.

This is a great movie about a great man who has been a baseball player and a great coach. The story of the great John McGraw is very interesting, it's like a movie without dialogue. The movie is very long and the last part is very slow, but it's really worth it, even though the movie is very long, but you feel like you haven't watched it. And it's great to see baseball on a big screen, it's always nice to watch the players on the big screen and not just the stars on TV. I give it a 7 out of 10.

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Harry

On a chilly afternoon, Andy Robinson meets up with his old friend Jack May to talk about what happened between them 20 years ago. Jack May is a boxing promoter and has a good relationship with the former heavyweight champion. Robinson takes it upon himself to interview Jack and learn more about the past. Jack's story is more complicated. This film is a beautiful tribute to boxing. The actors are great, the direction is beautiful, the music is great. It's a film that will be enjoyed by anyone. I give it 7 out of 10.

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Arthur Sims

I was very surprised to see how long the movie went on, it's really slow. It's one of the only movies I've seen that has a slower pace. I think that movie was very good because it kept me involved with the movie and it had a great script. Even though it's slow it was a great movie. I liked the acting and I like the music. I like that this movie is different from most movies. I think that this movie is a good film.

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Alexander Austin

This is a story about a young black man who wanted to be a baseball player and won the chance of his life. So he took the leap and traveled across country to attend one of the top schools to be a college freshman. There he meets a beautiful college freshman named Regan Cavanaugh who is a "baseball brat" and he wants to help her become the best. But he can't help her because she's got her sights set on a major league college basketball player named John Glenn, who she's attracted to. So he can't help her and she ends up having to take her shot on a real baseball field. The story of this movie is more interesting and the acting is great. It's also very moving and it shows how hard it was for a black kid to get a college scholarship and he really came through for him and how he overcame the obstacles in his path to the college he wanted to attend. The movie doesn't really tell you much about the college basketball star John Glenn and I would recommend the movie for people who are interested in the life of a young black man who wanted to be a baseball player.