Gridiron Gang (PG-13)

Quicklook Rating★★

synopsis

The uplifting story of detention camp probation officer Sean Porter, who creates a high-school-level football team from a ragtag group of dangerous teenage inmates as a means to teach them self-respect and social responsibility. He is joined in this experiment by co-worker, Malcolm Moore. But Porter must first overcome almost universal resistance from the powers that be -- his skeptical bosses and coaches at rival high schools who don't want their players mixing it up with convicted criminals on the football field.

MovieGoer Review

The true story of a man out to show kids that football offers a potential way out of a life of crime is fascinating. But the same can’t quite be said for its movie.

Story

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synopsis

The uplifting story of detention camp probation officer Sean Porter, who creates a high-school-level football team from a ragtag group of dangerous teenage inmates as a means to teach them self-respect and social responsibility. He is joined in this experiment by co-worker, Malcolm Moore. But Porter must first overcome almost universal resistance from the powers that be -- his skeptical bosses and coaches at rival high schools who don't want their players mixing it up with convicted criminals on the football field.

MovieGoer Review

The true story of a man out to show kids that football offers a potential way out of a life of crime is fascinating. But the same can’t quite be said for its movie.

Story

The truth on which Gridiron Gang is based sim... MORE