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Never give up. Never back down. Never lose faith. - Facing the Giants
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Title: Facing the Giants

Release Date: 29 Sep 2006

Runtime: 1h 51m

Genre: Drama

Director: Carmel Entertainment Group, Destination Films, Provident Films, Samuel Goldwyn Films, Sherwood Pictures, Carmel Entertainment, Kendrick Brothers

Production Companies: Carmel Entertainment Group, Destination Films, Provident Films, Samuel Goldwyn Films, Sherwood Pictures, Carmel Entertainment, Kendrick Brothers

Overview: A losing coach with an underdog football team faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.5 (443 votes)

Cast

  • Grant Taylor: Alex Kendrick
  • Brooke Taylor: Shannen Fields
  • Neil Prater: Bill Butler
  • David Childers: Bailey Cave
  • Larry Childers: Steve Williams
  • Brady Owens: Tracy Goode
  • Bobby Lee Duke: Jim McBride
  • Jonathan Weston: Tommy McBride
  • Brock Kelley: Jason McLeod
  • J.T. Hawkins Jr.: Chris Willis
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