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The Way Back
Why this pick
Like The Miracle Season, it uses a struggling basketball team and a grief-shadowed community to build toward an emotionally direct, resilient comeback.
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MOVIE2018 1h 40m USA
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Caroline "Line" Found is the star volleyball player on the Iowa City West High School Volleyball Team and well-loved by members of the community. With Line as the captain, the Trojans have been undefeated and everyone has high hopes for West to win the championship again after the previous year, especially against their long-time rival, City High. During a party at her house, Line decides to secretly sneak away to visit her mother Ellyn at the hospital, where she is being treated for cancer. That night, Line herself is killed in a moped accident, leaving the entire community in mourning.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Danika Yarosh
Caroline Found
Erin Moriarty
Kelley Fliehler
William Hurt
Ernie Found
Nesta Cooper
Lizzie Ackerman
Tiera Skovbye
Brie
Burkely Duffield
Alex
Rebecca Staab
Bethany
Steve Richmond
Gregg Found