# Forever Strong (2008)

> A reckless teenage rugby star must earn a second chance through confinement, mentorship, and the demanding discipline of a championship team.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/19675

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Ryan Little
- Cast: Sean Faris, Gary Cole, Sean Astin, Neal McDonough, Julie Warner, Penn Badgley, Eliot Schwartz, Michael J. Pagan
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0840322/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: earnest, motivational, hopeful, inspirational movie night, sports film marathon

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