The Winning Season
Film2009119 min

The Winning Season

Taste attributes: comedydramasportsslowsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipgame/competitionsocial commentary

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"It took a bunch of girls to make him man up."

Boxlist takeA contained, uncomplicated comedy-drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 106 votes

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  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

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  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

A comedy centered on a has-been coach who is given a shot at redemption when he's asked to run his local high school's girls basketball team

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipgame/competitionsocial commentary

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Directed by

  • Jim Strouse

Cast

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2009
Runtime
119 min
Status
Released
Studio
Gigi Films
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