The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story

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2011 1 hr 30 min Documentary

The compelling, heart-wrenching story of high school football star Chris Carnales, whose life changed when he became paralyzed after breaking his neck in a football game. Chris soon learned of others who suffered similar injuries and, with the help of his father, overcame tremendous pain to start an organization with one goal in mind: get immediate help to other victims and their families. He called it Gridiron Heroes.

  • Cast:
    Taylor Kitsch , Al Michaels , Peter Berg , Kyle Chandler , Drew Pinsky , Holly Robinson Peete , Piers Morgan

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Reviews

Hellen
2011/01/11

I like the storyline of this show,it attract me so much

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NekoHomey
2011/01/12

Purely Joyful Movie!

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Softwing
2011/01/13

Most undeservingly overhyped movie of all time??

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Fleur
2011/01/14

Actress is magnificent and exudes a hypnotic screen presence in this affecting drama.

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George Ohan
2011/01/15

This is the type of project that any filmmaker should be proud to work on. Great job to the crew for helping to bring light to such an important issue. Peter Berg and Andy Lauer make a dynamic team on this project by making the journey personal to the audience. If you liked "Friday Night Lights" you're going to love this project that shows the dark part of high school football. This is an emotional ride that will make you laugh and cry. You will see intelligent interviews by Al Michaels, Peter Berg, Jerry Jones, and others. Parents that have children playing high school football will be taken on an emotional ride. Please take a moment to check out this documentary. Thank you in advance for your time.

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