McFarland, USA

– A track coach in a small California town transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders...

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.40 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 9 Minutes
Release Year:
2015
McFarland, USA (2015)

A track coach in a small California town transforms a team of athletes into championship contenders.

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Producing Country:
USA
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McFarland, USA (2015) - Trailer

Release Date:

20 Feb 2015

Language:

English, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Niki Caro

Writer:

Christopher Cleveland (screenplay), Bettina Gilois (screenplay), Grant Thompson (screenplay), Christopher Cleveland (story), Bettina Gilois (story)

Main Actors:

Kevin Costner, Ramiro Rodriguez, Carlos Pratts, Johnny Ortiz

Plot:

A struggling coach and teacher who has had to move around for different incidents in his career finally comes to one of the poorest cities in America: McFarland, California. There he discovers buried potential in several high school boys and slowly turns them into championship runners and brings them closer than even he could ever imagine.

Awards:

4 wins & 3 nominations.

Production:

Walt Disney Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
80%
Metacritic:
60%