Movie

Holy Goalie

2018 · 95 min

A gentle, good-natured underdog comedy that coasts on cheerful silliness and warm camaraderie rather than big laughs.

Overview: A young priest coaches a team of uncoordinated monks in order to win a soccer tournament and save their monastery from being turned into a hotel.
How it feels: Warm, light, whimsical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Faith, found family, sport, friendship
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Full breakdown

Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: faith
found family
sport
friendship
redemption
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none