A Second Chance: Rivals!

A Second Chance: Rivals!

Directed by Clay Glen

Produced by Glenpictures

201989 min6.9 / 10

A heartfelt family drama about overcoming self-doubt and social divisions through sport, built on themes of mentorship, resilience, and belonging.

As Maddy takes on coaching a team of young twelve-year-old gymnasts, she faces up to intense city versus country rivalry, racism, cyberbullying and her own self-doubt but eventually takes the challenge head on.

Questions people ask

  • Is A Second Chance: Rivals! violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Does A Second Chance: Rivals! end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is A Second Chance: Rivals! scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is A Second Chance: Rivals! easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is A Second Chance: Rivals! sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.

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41/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Rarity12

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Surprise57

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love65

How much audiences actually like it

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