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Sidelined: The QB and Me

2025 · 99 min

A breezy, feel-good teen romance that pairs dance and football with gentle grief, easy banter, and a sweet will-they-won't-they rhythm.

Directed by
Justin Wu
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Tagline
Prepare to catch feelings.
Overview
Dallas, a burdened but headstrong dancer, is determined to get into the best dance school in the country—her late mother’s alma mater. However, that dream is suddenly derailed when the cheeky yet secretly grieving football star, Drayton, crashes into her life with a unique story of his own. Will the two of them be able to grow into their dreams together, or will their dreams be sidelined?
How it feels
Romantic, warm, light and melancholic. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Love, grief, coming-of-age, family
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Free in the US
  • Tubi TV
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Directed by
Justin Wu
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour5
Realism6
Romance8
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight5

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