The Grizzlies

The Grizzlies

2019 · 106 min · EN · R · 7.2 (48 votes)
Dir. Miranda de Pencier · Starring Ben Schnetzer, Emerald MacDonald, Booboo Stewart, Paul Nutarariaq, Ricky Marty-Pahtaykan, Tantoo Cardinal · Music Garth Stevenson

“What lies behind us is tiny compared to what lies within us.”

Drama

In a small Arctic town struggling with the highest suicide rate in North America, a group of Inuit students' lives are transformed when they are introduced to the sport of lacrosse.

VIBE

A powerful, true-story-inspired drama about a remote community finding hope through sport. It’s a story of resilience, connection, and the transformative power of shared purpose against overwhelming odds.

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