The Finishers

The Finishers, a Drama and Sport film, primarily evokes strong feelings of Inspiration and Empathy as Julien, in a wheelchair, challenges himself and his father to complete the Ironman triathlon. Hope and Anticipation are central to the viewing experience, building as the family trains and competes. Excitement and Satisfaction are felt during and after the challenging race, while underlying Anxiety and Sadness reflect the immense difficulties and initial family disconnect. The film also generates Joy, Happiness, and Love through the strengthening of family bonds and the ultimate triumph of the human spirit.