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A losing coach with an underdog football team faces their giants of fear and failure on and off the field to surprising results.
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Facing the Giants, which despite its flaws is ultimately a sweet, sincere movie about Christian faith.
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For those who felt insufficiently uplifted by "Invincible" and "Gridiron Gang," here comes Facing the Giants, an aggressively inspirational drama about a born-again high school football coach.
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Like too many films of faith, it mixes its message, proclaiming that a life given over to God is a reward unto itself, and then handing over victories to its faithful like some overtime bonus.
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Bottomless sermonizing would have played better in Sunday school than on the big screen.
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