When the Game Stands Tall
The journey of legendary football coach Bob Ladouceur, who took the De La Salle High School Spartans from obscurity to a 151-game winning streak that shattered all records for any American sport.
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Released
- 2014
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 2014
Storyline
The journey of legendary football coach Bob Ladouceur, who took the De La Salle High School Spartans from obscurity to a 151-game winning streak that shattered all records for any American sport.
Top credits
Jim Caviezel — Bob Ladouceur
Alexander Ludwig — Chris Ryan
Michael Chiklis — Terry Eidson
Laura Dern — Bev Ladouceur
Did you know
• In the 2004-2005 season, DeLaSalle didn't win a game until their 4th game. Their first win was against Archbishop Mitty of San Jose, CA. They did not play Long Beach Poly that season as depicted in the movie.
• De La Salle is a private high school, and tuition is $16,000 per year. Scholarships are available for students who cannot afford it.
• During one team practice, Jim Caviezel wears a Detroit Lions hat. At the time of filming, Caviezel's brother-in-law, Scott Linehan, was the Lions' offensive coordinator.
Box Office
Gross (Domestic): $30,127,963
Opening Weekend (Domestic): $8,381,509 (2014-08-24)
User reviews
Religious Inspirational done Correctly
Much More than a Football Movie
Simply Good Movie...
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- SDDS, Dolby Digital, Datasat
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color
