The Grizzlies (2018) (original) (raw)
In a small Arctic town struggling with the highest suicide rate in North America, a group of Inuit students' lives are transformed when they are introduced to the sport of lacrosse.
In a small Arctic town struggling with the highest suicide rate in North America, a group of Inuit students' lives are transformed when they are introduced to the sport of lacrosse. (less)
Director: Miranda de Pencier
Starring: Will Sasso
Composer: Garth Stevenson
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Review by Brian Orndorf, September 8, 2020
8 / 10
Lacrosse is not a sport that�s often depicted in movies. While offering heated competition and high-scoring highlights, filmmakers aren�t all that interested in doing something with the contact game, which received one of its more high-profile explorations in 2012�s �Crooked Arrows.� For �The Grizzlies,� lacrosse is the impetus of the story, but screenwriters Graham Yost (�Speed,� �Hard Rain�) and Moira Walley-Beckett (�Breaking Bad,� �Anne with an E�) are more interested in the community unification of the sport, merging underdog cinema with a sincere examination of despondency in the Artic r ...read more...
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