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American Underdog
2021
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Negative reviews
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Average Rating
3.3
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4.5
For anyone who has ever felt that the moment for greatness passed them by, Warners story offers encouragement that nothing we go through need go to wa ..
The Daily Wire
1.5
Traditional metrics of quality hardly seem relevant when it comes to a biopic thats less interested in satisfying any narrative conflict than it is in ..
Indie Wire
4.5
Brendas mother, who lives there, finds Kurt and Zack lying side by side on the kitchen floor (because thats what Zack wants them to do).
Rogerebert
3.5
Zachary Levi is a little old to be playing the collegiate Kurt Warner, but the story of overcoming the odds is ageless.
You Tube
3.0
This is a straight up biographical drama told in chronological order which benefits from strong performances. In lesser hands, the faith based aspects ..
Lariat
1.5
So American Underdog emphasizes the broad strokes, and doesnt seem overly concerned that its a weirdly structured story that at times feels patched to ..
Decider
4.3
That doesnt mean it avoids all of the usual sports movie trappings.
Ar Kansas Online
4.5
Ah, but thats OK, as Zachary Levi (the TV series Chuck, the DC movie Shazam!)
Chicago Sun Times
3.5
With that said, theres a reason why its an enduring structure for feature films.
We Live Entertainment
3.8
Despite star billing for Errol Flynn and Ann Sheridan, this absorbing World War II drama operates like an ensemble piece, with the two performers enjo ..
Film Frenzy
3.0
An absence of content is not exactly a compelling reason to watch a film.
Parent Previews
3.0
This ones a cut above most faith based films less preachy and more mainstream.
Aarp
2.5
American Underdog shows Warner repeatedly facing and overcoming adversity, although the film doesnt pay particular attention to the mechanics of footb ..
Splice Today
4.0
American Underdog is a heartwarming, feel good film that doesnt pretend to be anything else.
FlickDirect
1.5
Kurt shows hesitation in the face of Brendas struggles, and isnt sure how to pursue the relationship.
Movie Cricket
2.5
Its an understated character study thats moving, authentic and passionate.
Sa Current
2.0
Levi and Paquin are great, and have decent chemistry, but his age and her wig are far too distracting throughout the entire film. Throw in the fact th ..
Mama's Geeky
1.5
Mix in thematics like football, country music, veterans, and an inspirational disabled child, and youve got yourself a buffet of schlocky Americana.
Mediaversity Reviews
4.5
These are all fascinating angles that American Underdog never fully dives into, partially due to its decidedly family oriented tone and preference to ..
Flickering Myth
3.1
While perhaps more akin to a long field goal than a bomb for a touchdown, American Underdog nonetheless puts points on the board.
The News-Herald (Willoughb ..
4.5
He is vigilant in how he treats everyone with compassion and respect, even if they dont deserve it.
4.0
As is the case in the best faith based family dramas, Paquins funny, confident woman is a reassuring reminder of just how sexy virtue can be.
3.8
You dont have to be a football fan to enjoy this solid inspirational movie.
OurQuadCities / WHBF-TV (I ..
3.0
Their relatable circumstances tug on the heartstrings as it must, but the film isnt preachy.
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