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The Grizzlies is a 2018 Canadian sports drama film, directed by Miranda de Pencier. Based on a true story, the film depicts a youth lacrosse team that was set up to help combat an onslaught of youth suicide in the community of Kugluktuk, Nunavut.
Jul 31, 2020 · A true story of a white teacher who introduces lacrosse to a group of Inuit students in a remote Arctic town struggling with suicide and trauma. The film follows their journey to the National Lacrosse Championships in Toronto and the challenges they face along the way.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Miranda de Pencier
- 2020-07-31
A true story of a Canadian teacher who introduces lacrosse to a remote indigenous community in Nunavut, Canada. The film stars Ben Schnetzer and features indigenous actors in authentic roles, exploring themes of identity, hope, and resilience.
A group of disaffected students form an unlikely bond through the game of lacrosse when a new teacher introduces the sport to their remote Arctic town. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Miranda de Pencier
- 106 min
Apr 17, 2019 · The Grizzlies premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last year, and this week it hits theatres across the country. Miranda de Pencier and actress Anna Lambe are joining Tom Power on...
- 2 min
- Jennifer Van Evra
Watch The Grizzlies with a subscription on Netflix. The Grizzlies scores thanks to exceptional performances and an authentic approach to storytelling that transcends sports drama clichés....
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Jun 27, 2020 · Watch how a high school teacher inspires his students in a remote Arctic community to play lacrosse in this heartwarming film. The Grizzlies stars Ben Schnetzer, Booboo Stewart, Anna Lambe, Will Sasso, and Tantoo Cardinal.
