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Genre : Documentary
Release Date : February 17, 2012
MPAA Rating : PG-13
Duration : 110 minute(s)
Production Budget : -
Studio : The Weinstein Company
Official Site : http://weinsteinco.com/sites/undefeated/
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you'll know no more about how football games are won than you did going in. "Try really hard" isn't a game plan
by Kyle Smith [New York Post ]
the well-crafted film's only misstep is the use of occasional subtitles accompanying some of the players' dialogue
by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
the title is about more than winning games
by Stephen Whitty [Newark Star-Ledger ]
the overall tone of optimism helps make the pic's payoff at once bittersweet and exuberant
by Joe Leydon [Variety ]
the narrative trajectory manages to follow a tried-and-true template while incorporating the unexpected knocks and messy developments of unscripted experience
by David Rooney [Hollywood Reporter ]
the filmmakers smartly pounced on the story and soon discovered that it was richer and more richly populated
by Manohla Dargis [New York Times ]
the film feels spread too thin in an effort to capture the entire Manassas football mosaic
Review rate : D+
by Glenn Heath Jr. [Slant Magazine ]
the fact is that this story is a familiar one, but it is superbly told
Review rate : B
by James Rocchi [MSN Movies ]
the elements of such a movie are so neatly in place, and Undefeated embraces them with such sentimental-inspirational force
Review rate : B+
by Owen Gleiberman [Entertainment Weekly ]
strenuously non-melodramatic, the editing is tight and the camerawork is steady
Review rate : B
by Mark Keizer [Boxoffice Magazine ]
offers an example of those who have helping those who don't and everybody winning
by Marshall Fine [Hollywood & Fine ]
mainly, it's eyeball to eyeball
Review rate : B
by Joshua Rothkopf [Time Out New York ]
like the feature film The Blind Side, which was based on a true story, this film shows a white coach trying to pull off a miracle with an all-black team
Review rate : B
by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat [Spirituality and Practice ]
it is more of a good works film, anxious to uplift in a similar vein to The Blind Side
by Mary F. Pols [TIME Magazine ]
Reviewed by Michael Atkinson [Village Voice ]