- Studio: Premiere Marketing & Distribution Group, The
- Release Date: Apr 22, 2005
- Starring: Jake Lloyd, James Caviezel, Mary McCormack
- Summary: This father-son action/drama is based on the inspiring true story of the tiny, dying town of Madison, Indiana and its legendary, come-from-behind win in the 1971 race for the Gold Cup of hydroplane boat racing. (Addison Street Films)
- Director: William Bindley
- Genre(s): Drama, Sport
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 15
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Mixed: 11 out of 15
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Negative: 2 out of 15
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75What is it about Indiana that inspires movies about small-town dreamers who come from behind to win?
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50The drama gets stuck in a dispiritingly dull rut and fails to build toward what is supposed to be a something of a crowd-rousing triumph over adversity.
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By the time this corn festival is over, you'll be crying out for the relative toughness of the average Jimmy Stewart film.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 2 out of 2
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Mixed: 0 out of 2
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Negative: 0 out of 2