Touchback
A former high-school football star loses his shot at a college scholarship due to a devastating gridiron injury, but gets a second chance at living his dream.
Release Year
2011
Runtime
118 min
Audience Score
6.5
Genres
Drama, Family, Fantasy
Story Snapshot
A former high-school football star loses his shot at a college scholarship due to a devastating gridiron injury, but gets a second chance at living his dream.
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