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Rez Ball

PG-13 Released Sep 13 1h 51m Drama Sports TRAILER for List
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In the heart of Chuska, New Mexico, the Chuska Warriors, a high school basketball team rich in Native American heritage, face their greatest challenge. After the loss of their star player, the team must unite like never before to keep their dreams of a state championship alive. This is more than just a game; it's a journey of resilience and unity, a true underdog story deeply rooted in Native American culture.

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Marya E. Gates RogerEbert.com There’s a lived-in intimacy to its heart and humor that is both culturally specific and universally felt. It’s also just plain entertaining from start to finish. I’m happy to report that the feel-good sports movie renaissance is off to a great start. Rated: 3/4 Sep 15, 2024 Full Review Stephen Saito Variety While those films are meant to entertain all audiences, “Rez Ball” actually succeeds in making the enjoyment even broader. Sep 11, 2024 Full Review Jourdain Searles indieWire Maintaining a feel-good tone without becoming saccharine, Rez Ball is a charmer with enough of an edge to keep viewers on their toes. Rated: B+ Sep 11, 2024 Full Review Vincent Schilling Native Viewpoint FROM A NATIVE AMERICAN CRITIC: Netflix’s sports drama REZBALL is a game-winning three-pointer! Sydney Freeland and Sterlin Harjo’s REZBALL will become a classic with staying power that will last for generations to come. Standout performances! Rated: 9.2 Sep 17, 2024 Full Review Kevin Bourne SHIFTER Rez Ball is simply a well-made and highly inspirational story about brotherhood, community, and the love of the game. Rated: 4/5 Sep 16, 2024 Full Review Joe Leydon Cowboys & Indians Magazine Cheers to a game well played by hall-of-fame-level players on both sides of the camera. Sep 8, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis In the heart of Chuska, New Mexico, the Chuska Warriors, a high school basketball team rich in Native American heritage, face their greatest challenge. After the loss of their star player, the team must unite like never before to keep their dreams of a state championship alive. This is more than just a game; it's a journey of resilience and unity, a true underdog story deeply rooted in Native American culture.
Director
Sydney Freeland
Producer
Spencer Beighley, Wayne Carmona, Katie Elmore, Jamal Henderson, LeBron James, Maurício Mota, Nancy Utley
Screenwriter
Sydney Freeland, Sterlin Harjo
Distributor
Netflix
Production Co
The SpringHill Company, Wise Entertainment, Chernin Entertainment, Lake Ellyn Entertainment
Rating
PG-13
Genre
Drama, Sports
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Sep 13, 2024, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 27, 2024
Runtime
1h 51m