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After losing his crew in a fatal crash, legendary Rescue Swimmer, Ben Randall, is sent to teach at "A" School, an elite training program for Coast Guard Rescue Swimmers. Wrestling with the loss of his crew members, he throws himself into teaching, turning the program upside down with his unorthodox training methods. While there, he encounters a young, cocky swim champ, Jake Fischer, who is driven to... See Full Description
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Action/Adventure and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 19 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 29th, 2006 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for intense sequences of action/peril, brief strong language and some sensuality. |
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| Distributors: |
Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$54,983,983 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Longino
"This is a silly movie made of taped-together Hollywood hokum..." more...
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D |
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...dutiful but dull." more...
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C |
Chicago Tribune, Jessica Reaves
"...stands solidly on its own in the action movie oeuvre..." more...
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B- |
E! Online, Matt Stevens
"A competent but clichéd tribute to the brave folks in the Coast Guard..." more...
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C+ |
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| User Reviews |
Average Grade: B+
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A- |
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A |
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B |
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A |
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