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Rebound

2005 · 86 min

A gentle, cheerful underdog sports comedy that coasts on easy jokes and a warm redemption arc.

Directed by
Steve Carr
Genres
Comedy, Family
Tagline
A comedy where old school ...meets middle school.
Overview
An acclaimed college hoops coach is demoted to a junior varsity team after a public meltdown.

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Directed by
Steve Carr
Genres
Comedy, Family
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • redemption
  • work
  • found family
  • family
  • ambition
Places
  • school
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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