Movie Info
Genre
Drama, SportRelease Date
September 26, 2008 (Limited)MPAA Rating
PG-13Studio
Crane Movie CompanyOfficial Site
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Cast and Crew
Director
Ryan LittleProducer
Adam Abel, Ryan LittleScreenwriter
David PlilerStarring
- Sean Faris as Rick Penning
- Gary Cole
- Sean Astin as Marcus
- Arielle Kebbel as Emily
- Neal McDonough
- Kepa Kruse
- Penn Badgley as Lars
- Julie Warner
- Nathan West as Quetin
- Larry Bagby
Movie Story
Based on a true story, "Forever Strong" highlights the journey of Coach Larry Gelwix (Gary Cole) and the brotherhood of his rugby team. The season gets a twist when Rick Penning (Sean Faris), the hot-headed star of a rival team, comes to town to serve a sentence for a DUI. Mentored by Coach Gelwix and his case worker Marcus (Sean Astin), Penning has a change of heart and focuses his efforts towards his new family.
Reader's Reviews
What is the song that is used in the "Trailer"?
posted by punk_angel87 on Aug 25, 2008awesome movie if you like or play rugby and plus the guys are so cute!
posted by supergurl on Sep 25, 2008Freaken awesome
posted by terrimcbride17 on Sep 26, 2008Great movie! We took the kids to this movie and everyone really enjoyed it. We would see it again.
posted by uot2bme on Oct 02, 2008whats the name of the song used in the trailer?
posted by pooba on Oct 08, 2008I really liked it. A little cheesy, but still good. Because it's based on a true story, it's more inspiring that it would be otherwise.
posted by Forever Strong on Oct 10, 2008Great movie!!!
posted by Jules on Oct 19, 2008Great motivational and inspirational movie. Very good for kids.
posted by forever strong on Nov 24, 2008great movie great rugby and great HAKA
posted by Guang on Nov 24, 2008I live in GB and would love to see this movie, how do i go around doing that?
posted by England3 on Dec 29, 2008this movie was simply AMAZING.
posted by yeah! on Jan 01, 2009Great movie, wonderful message.
posted by go team on Mar 11, 2009WHEN is this movie coming out on DVD????
posted by when? on Mar 26, 2009Haven't gotten to see it yet but I really want to know when it comes out on DVD if anyone knows so our whole team can watch it together.
posted by rugbygurl on Apr 05, 2009I played for this team, and still haven't seen this movie! When will it be released on dvd??
posted by Highland Rugby Alum, on Apr 18, 2009
may 26
posted by cool. on Apr 26, 2009i just watched it and its an amazing movie! the dvd comes out may 19th just to let you all know
posted by lifesfaith on May 12, 2009A. Great nail bitter and tear jerker movie
posted by Rugby on May 27, 2009I loved this movie! I loved the message it brought! Will recommend it to friends!
posted by Storm on Jun 12, 2009what is the song in trailer called ?
posted by Heppz on Jun 23, 2009it was a fantastic movie actually!!!
posted by . on Jul 11, 2009DxeG3e
posted by Cjukrfbp on Jul 14, 2009Y8ZsjM
posted by Gbtslcgz on Jul 14, 2009great movie i wish there was a soundtrack.
posted by forever strong on Sep 11, 2009Im a New Zealander (home of the All Blacks) and also a Maori. I was quite impressed with the HAKA!
posted by kiwi on Sep 25, 2009Great movie for all ages! I will be giving this DVD away for Christmas presents.
posted by brunetteintexas on Sep 27, 2009