A Shot at Glory

A Shot at Glory

2000 · 104 min · EN · R · 5.5 (36 votes)
Dir. Michael Corrente · Starring Robert Duvall, Michael Keaton, Ally McCoist, Cole Hauser, Brian Cox, Kirsty Mitchell · Music Mark Knopfler

A small town. A small team. A big dream.

Drama

The irascible manager of a lower-division Scottish football side must contend with problems off and on the field when his team's impatient American owner demands they win the Scottish Cup or else be relocated to Ireland, while also dealing with the forced arrival of a new star striker - who happens to be his estranged son-in-law, whom he blames for the breakdown of his relationship with his daughter.

VIBE

This film feels like a gritty, underdog sports drama. It’s a story about second chances and proving yourself, set against the backdrop of a passionate football rivalry. Expect heartfelt moments and tense matches.

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