Movie

Dangal

2016 · 161 min

A rousing, heartfelt underdog story that builds to an emotionally charged climax, blending tough-love training with family bonds.

Overview: Dangal is an extraordinary true story based on the life of Mahavir Singh and his two daughters, Geeta and Babita Phogat. The film traces the inspirational journey of a father who trains his daughters to become world class wrestlers.
How it feels: Earnest, uplifting, warm and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, ambition, gender, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 3 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
ambition
gender
coming-of-age
redemption
Places: small town
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none