Glory Road

  • 2006


MOVIE IS graceful predictable inspiring remarkable memorable
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71 %
56 % Rotten
$ 42 Million
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Positive Reviews 29
Negative reviews 8
Average Rating 3.2/5
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2.0
Advertisement Unless the filmmaking were completely inept, it would be impossible to make a movie about Texas Western that isnt superficially exciting .. Av Club
2.5
You cant argue with the message of the movie, but you can take issue with its formulaic approach. Austin Chronicle
2.0
Playing out like Remember The Titans for basketball fans, Glory Road is yet another would be inspirational true story that follows sports movie conven .. Screen Daily
2.0
As a director,Gartner doles out the predictable story beats without much ingenuity. Screen Daily
3.8
But the movie is not really about underdogs and winning the big game. Rogerebert
2.5
But the Don Haskins presented in Glory Road is a hypocrite and the movie misses opportunities to achieve something good with an undeniably great story .. Cinema Blend
2.5
It acts as a feel good digression that is predictable as any Disney flick; it tells its story how it broke down racial barriers and faced up to racism .. Sover
3.8
This is a film full of anger and shame without smacking of self importance or superiority. Combust Ible Celluloid
3.1
Disney Hard as it is to believe, UCLA did not win every national championship from the LBJ era through all but Nixons resignation year. Usa Today
3.5
It is a well made movie, but is very predictable, composed of familiar elements. Lariat
2.8
If you have not already seen Remember the Titans or Miracle or The Rookie or Hoosiers or Coach Carter or Rudy or The Bad News Bears or The Mighty Duck .. Eric Ds Nider
2.0
Earnest performances make it passable enoughthat is, if youve never seen Hoosiers, Coach Carter, Above the Rim, Fast Break, The Air Up There, Space Ja .. News Review
2.8
Inspired by a true story..Its life as it should be, not as it always is. Cs Monitor
3.5
Like Miracle, Disneys ice hockey movie, Glory Road delivers both uplifting drama and exciting sports action in a package thats smarter than it has to .. Film Journal
3.1
Dana Verkouteren, Associated Press This courtroom sketch depicts Rick Gates, right, answering questions by prosecutor Greg Andres as he testifies in t .. Star Tribune
2.5
Glory Road doesnt achieve cinematic glory because it fails to add personality or connect with anything below the surface. Reel Talk Reviews
4.5
The actors portraying the Texas Western players display a wonderful chemistry together. Reel Talk Reviews
3.8
Then its boo hoo hoo time.Or else, like me, youre all man and never cry and might just have really bad allergies. Movies
2.5
Glory Road abandons the clinical and compelling storytelling of the great recent Disney hockey movie Miracle, and aims instead for the contrived senti .. Sf Gate
5.0
If this moving and even thrilling little movie finally brings Haskins and a truly great American sports story to light, then three cheers and hooray. Washington Post
1.9
The sports movie blueprint doesnt leave much room for originalityathey all come down to the big game where the team either wins or losesabut Glory Roa .. The Movie Boy
4.0
Still, there is no diminishing what this team accomplished; they took out a basketball powerhouse when everyone was saying that they should just be ha .. Bullz-Eye
3.5
Laura Clifford Robin Clifford When Don Haskins (Josh Lucas, Stealth, An Unfinished Life) was hired to coach the Texas Western University basketball te .. Reeling Reviews
3.8
It lacks the depth and scope of storytelling that made the Gene Hackman movie a memorable experience. ReelViews
3.5
Movies offer us wildly divergent stories with vivid, close up emotions, and so did the six fimmakers we invited to take part in the Envelope Directors .. Calendar Live
3.0
Gartner ultimately re creates the basketball scenes amazingly well though which is where the movie truly shines. Hollywood
2.2
But the inescapable problem with this movie is that its a by the numbers cliche. Seattle Pi
0.5
If youre not a basketball fan, this film is boring, manipulative, and banal.If you are a basketball fan, its worse. Tony Medley
3.1
While Gregory Allen Howards script contains all the expected touchstones of the genre, the screenwriter does a nice job of transforming these many cha .. Reel Film
3.8
The rules of the sports film genre have solidified so densely that not even light can escape. Movie Habit
2.5
Lacking the gritty reality of the 1994 documentary Hoop Dreams, this Jerry Bruckheimer film, directed by newcomer James Gartner, converts a year in th .. The Star
3.1
Frankly, that formula has become overly familiar and even a little worn out, and this particular film is not quite up to the standards of the others. Deseret News
3.1
The film never gets away from itself; it stays modest, focused and disciplined like its central character coach Haskins. Ross Anthony
4.4
Glory Road is a classic crowd pleasing movie full of predictability, but it comes with some good acting, a little humor and a touching story as well. Waffle Movies
3.5
Glory Road Synopsis Glory Road tells the inspiring true story of the underdog Texas Western basketball team, with historys first all African American .. Movie Web
3.0
Like most sports films, Glory Road works best when it is actually showcasing its sport; in this case basketball which, with its frantic, adrenaline fu .. ComingSoon
4.4
That tingle youll feel at the end is the sweaty thrill of virtue. Chron
2.0
One knows Bruckheimer will sacrifice truth to commercial simplicity and appeal. Tony Mack
3.2
Glory Road is exactly what youre expecting it to be, plain and simple. From The Balcony
3.8
Its clearly a story worth telling.And while Bruckheimer and Co. stretch the gospel theme too far and leave no emotional waypoint unmarked, Glory Road .. Denver Post
3.1
We want you to be happy!.What if I do a mailing and get returned mail Movie Eye
3.2
Jon Voight delivers a remarkable performance as University of Kentuckys bigoted coach Adolph Rupp. Film Critic 1963 Typepad
2.5
They well deserve the belated recognition, but its a shame they couldnt be honored by a better movie. Seattle Times
3.2
Succeeds at bringing an important part of sports and American history into the minds of todays audiences. Now Playing Mag
2.5
Yet another in a string of inspiring true stories told with as little inspiration as possible. Mark Reviews Movies Tripod ..



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