Facing the Giants

(2006)

★ 7.6 IMDb · 505 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 2006

Runtime: 111 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Алекс Кендрик

Cast: Алекс Кендрик, Shannen Fields, Bill Butler, Bailey Cave, Steve Williams, Tracy Goode, Jim McBride, Tommy McBride, Jason McLeod, Chris Willis

Plot

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

An action-packed drama about a Christian high-school football coach who uses his undying faith to battle the giants of fear and failure. In six years of coaching, Grant Taylor has never led his Shiloh Eagles to a winning season. After learning that he and his wife Brooke face infertility, Grant discovers that a group of fathers is secretly planning to have him dismissed as head coach. When Grant receives a message from an unexpected visitor, he searches for a stronger purpose for his football team. He dares to challenge his players to believe in God for the impossible, on and off the field. When faced with unbelievable odds, the Eagles must step up to their greatest test of strength and courage. What transpires is a dynamic story of the fight between fear and faith.