Forever Strong

Sep 26, 2008

1h 52m

★ 7.1

The greatest victories are born in the heart.

Overview

Hotshot rugby player Rick Penning was the star player of his Arizona high school team until a fateful brush with the law forces him to ponder the consequences of his actions in a Salt Lake City juvenile detention center.

Genres

Drama

Action

Production Companies

Go Films

BNR FILMS LLP

Forever Strong Trailers

Cast

Rick Penning

Sean Faris

Coach Larry Gelwix

Gary Cole

Marcus Tate

Sean Astin

Coach Richard Penning

Neal McDonough

Natalie Penning

Julie Warner

Lars

Penn Badgley

Marty

Eliot Schwartz

Kurt

Michael J. Pagan

Quentin

Nathan West

Griggs

Max Kasch

Emily

Arielle Kebbel

Tumo

Kepa Kruse

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