Taylor's Wall
Taylor's Wall

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Taylor's Wall

2001
Movie
29 min
English

An inspiring story based on the Second Glorious Mystery of the Rosary, The Ascension of the Lord. When 17-year old Taylor loses her brother to school violence, she must choose between living in anger or making a difference.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Jason J. RyanGenres: Drama, Sport

Plot Summary

A former football star, now struggling with alcoholism and a gambling addiction, gets a chance at redemption. He takes a job coaching a struggling high school football team, hoping to turn their fortunes around and, in the process, find his own path back from the brink.

Critical Reception

Taylor's Wall received a mixed reception, with many critics praising its earnest attempt at a sports drama and the performances of its lead actors. However, others found the plot to be predictable and cliché, lacking the depth to truly resonate.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film offers a familiar underdog sports story with some heartfelt moments.

  • Kevin Sorbo's performance is a highlight, though the narrative struggles with originality.

  • Despite its good intentions, the movie falls short of delivering a truly compelling drama.

Google audience: Audience reception for Taylor's Wall is largely unavailable or not widely aggregated. What limited information exists suggests a divided audience, with some appreciating the inspirational sports narrative and others finding it to be a by-the-numbers drama.

Fun Fact

Kevin Sorbo, known for his role as Hercules, took on a more grounded and dramatic role in Taylor's Wall, showcasing a different side of his acting abilities.

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