Pride
2007 · Movie · PG · 104 min · ★ 6.7 · 51% critics
Coach Jim Ellis faces overwhelming pushback as he works to build Philadelphia’s first black swim team. With help from a local janitor, he tries to turn a neglected pool and a group of determined youths into a real team, even as rigid rules and racism stand in their way.
Also known as P.D.R.
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Details
- Years
- 2007
- Release date
- 2007-03-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Critic score
- 51/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (71 votes)
About
You’ll like Pride if you enjoy uplifting sports dramas with an emphasis on pride, resilience, and challenging unfairness; Not for you if you want complex characters or strictly accurate sports details, similar to Glory Road.
Pros: inspiring true-story feel; strong performances; uplifting teamwork | Cons: formulaic pace; shallow character focus; some history doubts
Themes
- sports
- based on true story
- swim team
Cast & crew
Terrence Howard
as Jim Ellis
Bernie Mac
as Elston
Kimberly Elise
as Sue Davis
Tom Arnold
as Bink
Brandon Fobbs
as Puddin Head
Alphonso McAuley
as Walt
Regine Nehy
as Willie
Nate Parker
as Hakim
Kevin Phillips
as Andre
Scott Eastwood
as Jake
Directed by Sunu Gonera