If you loved When the Game Stands Tall, try 12 Mighty Orphans
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the tender, uplifting mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to When the Game Stands Tall, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What 12 Mighty Orphans is
You coach a scrappy high school football team of orphans during the Great Depression, but your own past threatens to upend everything, as the team fights for the state championship. The coach's determination inspires a nation.

