Facing the Giants
2006 · 111 min · Director: Alex Kendrick
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
An action-packed drama about a Christian high school football coach who uses his undying faith to battle the giants of fear and failure. In six years of coaching, Grant Taylor has never led his Shiloh Eagles to a winning season. After learning that he and his wife Brooke face infertility, Grant discovers that a group of fathers are secretly organizing to have him dismissed as head coach. When Grant receives a message from an unexpected visitor, he searches for a stronger purpose for his football team. He dares to challenge his players to believe God for the impossible on and off the field. When faced with unbelievable odds, the Eagles must step up to their greatest test of strength and courage. What transpires is a dynamic story of the fight between faith and fear.
Emotional fingerprint
Facing the Giants (2006) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Hope 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Inspiration30%
- Hope25%
- Excitement20%
- Empathy15%
- Satisfaction10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Hope, Excitement. Genres: Drama, Sport. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Hope and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Hope
- Joy
- Inspiration
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Inspiration
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Hope | Joy | Inspiration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Sadness | 35 % | 9 % | 5 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Sadness | 38 % | 14 % | 8 % | 5 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Sadness | 40 % | 22 % | 7 % | 12 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Hope | 43 % | 24 % | 5 % | 17 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Sadness | 55 % | 19 % | 2 % | 14 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Sadness | 61 % | 25 % | 1 % | 17 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Hope | 57 % | 40 % | 5 % | 34 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Inspiration | 63 % | 52 % | 13 % | 57 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Inspiration | 69 % | 56 % | 23 % | 67 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Hope | 62 % | 53 % | 29 % | 59 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Inspiration | 59 % | 49 % | 38 % | 48 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Joy | 61 % | 49 % | 41 % | 39 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 69′ | Hope | 61 % | 53 % | 34 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Hope | 66 % | 58 % | 31 % | 49 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Hope | 73 % | 56 % | 24 % | 51 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 79 % | 48 % | 20 % | 42 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Tension | 86 % | 54 % | 44 % | 51 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Joy | 91 % | 63 % | 77 % | 68 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Joy | 93 % | 65 % | 91 % | 66 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 108′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Rags to riches
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Neil Prater
David Childers
Larry Childers
Brady Owens
Bobby Lee Duke
Jonathan Weston
Brock Kelley
J.T. Hawkins Jr.
Mr. Bridges
Alicia Houston
Matt Prater
Mr. Jones
Self
Announcer #2
Shiloh Football Player
Shiloh Football Player
Field Nurse
Teacher (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Alex Kendrick
- Written by
- Alex Kendrick, Stephen Kendrick
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2006
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Country
- United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Inspiration
- Data updated
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