Overcomer

From the creators of WAR ROOM.

Life changes overnight for a coach when his high school basketball team and state championship dreams are crushed under the weight of unexpected news. When the largest manufacturing plant shuts down and hundreds of families leave their town, he questions how he and his family will face an uncertain future. After reluctantly agreeing to coach cross-country, he and his wife meet an aspiring athlete who’s pushing her limits on a journey toward discovery. Inspired by the words and prayers of a new-found friend, he becomes the least likely coach helping the least likely runner attempt the impossible in the biggest race of the year.

119 minutes.
Parental Guidance 7-9.
Drama, Religious.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

Have faith.

Credits

Cast	Alex Kendrick, Shari Rigby, Aryn Wright-Thompson, Priscilla C. Shirer, Cameron Arnett, Ben Davies, Jack Sterner, Kendrick Cross,
Director	Alex Kendrick
Screenplay	Alex Kendrick, Stephen Kendrick
Music	Paul Mills
Cinematography	Bob Scott
Editing	Bill Ebel, Steve Hullfish, Alex Kendrick
Soundtrack	Available
Made in	2019
Produced by	Affirm Films, Provident Films

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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

Genre	Drama
Language	Low impact infrequent isolated langauge that was used to describe a person.
Nudity	None
Sex	None
Violence	None
Prejudice	None
Blasphemy	None
Drug abuse	None
Comments
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USA MPAA rating

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested	Rated PG for some thematic elements
Runtime	119
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.

CommonSenseMedia Report (USA)

Suggested age limit 10 +	Positive messages	Positive role models
Violence	Sex	Language
Consumerism	Drinking, drugs, smoking

Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
What the Critics say
Metacritic.com 5 critics	3
Rottentomatoes critics 9 critics	10
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer	7
CommonSenseMedia Tara McNamara Well-made Christian drama succeeds despite stereotyping.	15
What the People say
Metacritic.com users 8 users	13
Rottentomatoes users 2458 users	19
Rottentomatoes popcornmeter Popcornmeter	20
IMDB 526 Netizens	13
Average .. 63%	13