Does Going to the Mat end with hope?

Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Going to the Mat easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Going to the Mat scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Going to the Mat sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Going to the Mat violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Going to the Mat

Name: Going to the Mat
Genre: TV Movie, Drama, Family
Released: 2004
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Andrew Lawrence, Khleo Thomas, Alessandra Torresani, Billy Aaron Brown, Brenda Strong

There's more to winning than meets the eye.

Directed by Stuart Gillard

200496 min6.7 / 10

An uplifting family drama about a blind teenager overcoming social isolation and self-doubt through wrestling and acceptance.

Jace Newfield has a problem. Besides being blind and being the new kid at school, his problem is that the kids at his new school thinks he's a jerk. Jace has to find a way to be accepted into his new school. Joining the wrestling team just might work.

Clusters

Underdog Sports Stories Found Family Stories Inspiring Survival Stories Uplifting Underdog Stories School Life

Genres

TV Movie Drama Family

Keywords

High School Wrestling Blind Wrestling Team

Questions people ask

Does Going to the Mat end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.
Is Going to the Mat easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Is Going to the Mat scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Going to the Mat sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
Is Going to the Mat violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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