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Movie - Rating
Radio - 45
Studio Genre Rating Running Time
Columbia / Sony
Sports, Drama, Biography
PG
1 hour, 48 minutes
Cast Writer Director
Cuba Gooding Jr., Ed Harris, Alfre Woodard, Debra Winger
Mike Rich
Mike Tollin
Synopsis
This heartwarming movie tells the true story of a mentally challenged African-American man (Cuba Gooding Jr.) and the unlikely 40-year friendship he forms with a white football coach at a South Carolina high school. Based on a Sports Illustrated article.
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1. Chicago Sun-Times
Roger Ebert
***
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2. Chicago Tribune
Robert K. Elder
**
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3. LA Daily News
Glenn Whipp
**
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4. NY Daily News
Jami Bernard
*
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5. NY Post
Lou Lumenick
*
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6. Premiere
Sara Brady
* ½
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7. Rolling Stone
Peter Travers
**
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8. Slant Magazine
Ed Gonzalez
*
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9. Seattle Times
Eric Lundegaard
** ½
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10. USA Today
Claudia Puig
**
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Moviecheckpoint Final Analysis
Total Stars Average Star Rating Numerical Value Overall Word Rating
18 / 40
1.8 / 4
45 / 100
Bad
Year Released Month Released Day Released Release Status
2003
October
The 24th
Wide
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