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Facing The Giants Reviews

2006

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In his six years of high school football, coach Grant Taylor has never led his Shiloh Eagles to a winning season. When faced with seemingly insurmountable professional and personal crises, the idea of giving up has never come easier. It's only after an unexpected visitor challenges him to trust in the power of faith that he .. Read more

Starring	Alex Kendrick, James Blackwell, Bailey Cave, Shannen Fields
Director	Alex Kendrick
Genres	Drama

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  - 7
  Don't Be Fooled
  
  Being a fan of NFL I looked forward to watching this film thinking it would be along the lines of Friday Night Lights.
  
  It is in fact very much a ... read more »
  
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- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - djdshaw
  - 16 reviews
  - Dudley
  - 11 Apr 2007 at 12:58
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  So worth watching!!
  
  This is such an inspiring film! I give it top marks and would thoroughly recommend it. Its such a moving story and addresses some tough issues. It stirs up hope... read more »
  
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- - Katiebeedub
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  - 03 Apr 2012 at 10:08
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  Good message
  
  I'm a Christian and although I think there is some merit to this film, namely I think the characters are strong and it has a strong message about the ... read more »
  
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- - Niskin
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  - Cambridge
  - 08 Nov 2011 at 16:06
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  Overcoming the Giants!!!
  
  Wonderful, heart-felt and inspiring movie for everyone, reagrdless of faith or beliefs. It leaves one believing that all things ARE possible!
  
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  - 25 Oct 2011 at 12:00
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  - 5
  Shocking.
  
  I rented this film in hope of yet another great American Football film. Instead I got a shocking Christian film with bad acting and bad dialog.
  
  If ... read more »
  
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- - MattyD95DX
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  - Stevenage
  - 14 Oct 2009 at 15:58
- - 6
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  'Facing The Giants'
  
  it is a good wholesome movie. It is one of those movies you could watch with your partner and it is uplifting.
  
  I have to disagree with the other ... read more »
  
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  - Newbury
  - 10 Sep 2009 at 18:19
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  Facing the Giants
  
  At first the film seemed a little slow and overacted, but once it took up pace it shot out some very profound lines that left me feeling fired up to go out and ... read more »
  
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  - Truro
  - 13 Jul 2009 at 21:09
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  Great christian film
  
  As others have said if you are wanting to watch a movie about American football, this is definetly not the one. However, if you are looking for an uplifting ... read more »
  
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  - London
  - 16 Jun 2009 at 08:49
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  Outstanding
  
  Outstanding
  
  This movie is superb. What a pleasant change from the typical hollywood movies. If anyone is looking for a superb, decent movie that even... read more »
  
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- - Chris
  - London, England
  - 30 Apr 2009 at 16:58
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  Facing The Giants
  
  Somewhat surprised at the religious theme throughout the film i.e. praise the lord and have faith and you never know ....very true in life whether you believe ... read more »
  
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- - FatblokeLes
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  - Gosport
  - 10 Apr 2009 at 15:17
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  Awful!!!
  
  This is the first film that i have turned off half way through because i just couldnt put up with watching any more!!
  
  Not one of them could act and ... read more »
  
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- - GeorgeB
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  - Stroud
  - 23 Mar 2009 at 13:06
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  - 7
  Don't Be Fooled
  
  Being a fan of NFL I looked forward to watching this film thinking it would be along the lines of Friday Night Lights.
  
  It is in fact very much a ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 428898
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - djdshaw
  - 16 reviews
  - Dudley
  - 11 Apr 2007 at 12:58
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  - 1
  Facing The Giants
  
  I wasn't expecting much from this film when it arrived - thinking it would be an average high school sports film - but in fact found it to be a really ... read more »
  
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  - Bournemouth England
  - 06 May 2007 at 22:22
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  Touching film
  
  I thought this was a lovely film with realistically ordinary characters. OK, yes it is unapologetically Christian, but that's not a bad thing and the ... read more »
  
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  - Northumberland, England
  - 14 May 2007 at 13:20
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  Great Story
  
  Nothing beats a clean movie. If you're into movies with NO swear words and it's 'clean' then rent this! The storyline is very emotional and ... read more »
  
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- - Maureen Simpson
  - Greater London, England
  - 26 Sep 2007 at 16:28
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  'Facing The Giants'
  
  it is a good wholesome movie. It is one of those movies you could watch with your partner and it is uplifting.
  
  I have to disagree with the other ... read more »
  
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  - Newbury
  - 10 Sep 2009 at 18:19
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  very biblical!!!!!
  
  Far too many Gods, praise the lords and thank God for everything you have! What a surprise this was financed and developed by serious Christians.
  
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  - Nottm, England
  - 10 Dec 2007 at 19:43
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  Facing the Giants
  
  At first the film seemed a little slow and overacted, but once it took up pace it shot out some very profound lines that left me feeling fired up to go out and ... read more »
  
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  - Truro
  - 13 Jul 2009 at 21:09
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  NOT GOOD
  
  all i can say is dont bother
  
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  - Hull
  - 06 Apr 2008 at 15:37
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  Outstanding
  
  Outstanding
  
  This movie is superb. What a pleasant change from the typical hollywood movies. If anyone is looking for a superb, decent movie that even... read more »
  
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- - Chris
  - London, England
  - 30 Apr 2009 at 16:58
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  Great christian film
  
  As others have said if you are wanting to watch a movie about American football, this is definetly not the one. However, if you are looking for an uplifting ... read more »
  
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- 771519
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  - London
  - 16 Jun 2009 at 08:49

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- Facing The Giants
  
  In his six years of high school football, coach Grant Taylor has never led his Shiloh Eagles to a winning season. When faced with seemingly insurmountable professional and personal crises, the idea of giving up has never come easier. It's only after an unexpected visitor challenges him to trust in ...