Greater
Seen it?2016 | 130 min | Family, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for families. If you loved Rudy, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 10 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
The incredible true story of the greatest walk-on in the history of college football.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
69% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$2 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by David Hunt
- Christopher SeverioBrandon Burlsworth
- Neal McDonoughMarty Burlsworth
- Leslie EasterbrookBarbara
- Nick SearcyThe Farmer
- M.C. GaineyCoach Ford
- Quinton AaronCoach Aaron
- Michael ParksLeo
- Fredric LehneCoach Bender
- Texas BattleAnthony Lucas
- Wayne DuvallPastor Rick