tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post4839196483055474574..comments2024-03-27T10:50:17.270-05:00Comments on Rough Edges: Tuesday's Overlooked Movie: The Winning SeasonJames Reasonerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18049917964433932612noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-53119901685669300512015-08-03T06:27:47.509-05:002015-08-03T06:27:47.509-05:00We got both of these from our local library and wa...We got both of these from our local library and watched them over the weekend and they are very similar in a lot of ways. The latter film doesn't have the personal baggage of WINNING SEASON but otherwise they are quite close.<br /><br />Apparently, EDGE OF AMERICA was a Hallmark movie but I don't remember it.<br /><br /><br />Jeff M.Jeff Meyersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00093411926030586355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-61645249444078704072015-07-28T21:16:52.050-05:002015-07-28T21:16:52.050-05:00Good rather than superb, but it packs some home tr...Good rather than superb, but it packs some home truths in the framework of a sports film. The line I remember best: Irene Bedard's character listens to McDaniel's complaints about inequitable treatment, and tells him, about the students he's coaching, close paraphrase: "These are <i>Indian girls.</i> They don't need anyone to tell them about discrimination."Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-82351337066660557212015-07-28T21:15:04.621-05:002015-07-28T21:15:04.621-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-6464127887007000102015-07-28T18:23:37.607-05:002015-07-28T18:23:37.607-05:00Nope, that's another one I missed. But it look...Nope, that's another one I missed. But it looks good and I like James McDaniel, so I added it to our Netflix list. Thanks for the heads-up.James Reasonerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18049917964433932612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-45848221146151789842015-07-28T13:32:15.769-05:002015-07-28T13:32:15.769-05:00Cool. Ever seen EDGE OF AMERICA?Cool. Ever seen EDGE OF AMERICA?Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.com