Greater

PGUnited States rating20162h 10mFamily, Drama
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PG US
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This movie tells the true story of a determined young man who works incredibly hard to become a college football player despite being told he is too small. It follows his journey from high school through his college years as he earns the respect of his teammates and coaches. The story also explores the bond between the two brothers and how they support each other's dreams.

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What's in it

Scary
None
Violence
Mild
Language
Mild
Rude humour
Mild
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Moderate
The film follows a traditional dramatic structure with long scenes of dialogue and training sequences balanced by bursts of sports action. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryThe tragic accident involving the main character's death.

Talk about it after

  1. 1How did Brandon's hard work change the way his teammates treated him?
  2. 2What did you think about the way the brothers supported each other?
  3. 3How did the characters deal with their feelings of sadness and loss?

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