An uneasy blend of solid game sequences and threadbare inspirational sports drama clichés, When the Game Stands Tall is overshadowed by better players in a crowded field.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Thomas Carter -
Producer -
David Zelon -
Screenwriter -
Scott Marshall Smith -
Distributor -
Sony Pictures Entertainment -
Production Co -
Mandalay Sports Media -
Rating -
PG (Brief Smoking|A Scene of Violence|Thematic Material) -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 22, 2014, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Nov 25, 2014 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$30.1M -
Runtime -
1h 55m -
Sound Mix -
SDDS , Dolby Digital , DTS