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Summary
This is the story of an 11-year-old boy whose derby dreams are left in pieces when his soldier father is killed in Afghanistan. The boy teams up with a father figure whose own son, a firefighter, died in the line of duty, and the two help each other find redemption and revive the derby.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 75GoodWatch 70
Audience score89%
IMDb6.0
Running time
1 h 48 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109108Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 6 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
2011
July 9, 2011
15 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- PGUnited States
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
24 of 54
Corbin BernsenRoy Gibbs
Nathan GambleTrey Caldwell
Maureen FlanniganMaggie Caldwell
Rolonda WattsMrs. Banner
Bailee MadisonKate Slater
Tina GrimmRace Patron
Timothy OmundsonThomas Caldwell- RFRonal FergesonMilitary Man #1
- WAWinston AuMilitary Man #2
- KMKen McDonaldMinister at Funeral
- CKCathy KondikTeacher
- JGJames GreilickMac
- PKPhil KibbeJason Gibbs
Meg FosterAudrey Gibbs- DGDavid GillmoreBuddy
- FBFinley BernsenYoung Roy
- SBStan BarrettMan Helping Young Roy
- JBJerry BaxterMan Helping Young Roy
- DRDayton RomanosKid Helping Young Roy
Kelleigh MillerWaitress
Peter Lawson JonesMr. Banner- JPJames P. McKenzieChurch Pastor
Brad RaiderDerek Slater- MPMatt PatrickSacramento Registration / Track Annonucer
Directing · 4
- Corbin Bernsen Director, Writer, Producer
- Kimberlee Andrews Script Supervisor
- Richard Murken First Assistant Director
- Mark Munson First Assistant Director
Production · 11
- Mary Ethridge Executive Producer
- Chris Aronoff Producer
- Harriet Greenspan Casting
- Marc Gay Production Coordinator
- James Greilick Co-Producer
- Lia Lockert Production Coordinator
Camera · 5
- Amy Faust First Assistant Camera
- John Vinson Key Grip
- Todd Biss Still Photographer
- Tiffany Aug First Assistant Camera
- Ian McAlpine First Assistant Camera
Editing · 2
- Ethan Holzman Editor
- Bradley R. Golowin Co-Editor
Sound · 14
- Lee Strauss Original Music Composer
- Jack Levy Supervising Sound Editor
- Chris Mollere Music Supervisor
- Craig Polding Dialogue Editor
- Donald Flick Sound Effects Editor
- Marti D. Humphrey Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art · 4
- Oliver Bernsen Production Design
- Teo Guardino Set Decoration
- Terry Meyers Art Direction
- Sue Brook Property Master
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Jennifer Klide Costume Design
- Susan R. Prosser Key Makeup Artist, Key Hair Stylist
Lighting · 2
- Jared Greene Gaffer
- Brad Keplinger Best Boy Electric
Other crew · 2
- Carole Hart Studio Teachers
- T.J. Hellmuth Cinematography
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