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Pride (2007)

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The Critics:
C+
11 reviews
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The year is 1973, and Jim Ellis, a college-educated African-American, can’t find a job. Driven by his love of competitive swimming, Jim converts an abandoned recreational pool hall in a Philadelphia slum with the help of Elston, a local janitor. But when city officials mark the new Philadelphia Department of Recreation for demolition, Jim fights back--by starting the city’s first African-American... See Full Description
Genres: Drama, Biopic and Sports
Running Time: 1 hr. 48 min.
Release Date: March 23rd, 2007 (wide)
MPAA Rating: PG for thematic material, language including some racial epithets, and violence.
Distributors:
Lionsgate
U.S. Box Office: $7,036,608
Cast and Credits
Starring: Terrence Howard, Bernie Mac, Kevin Phillips, Evan Ross, Nate Parker
Directed by: Sunu Gonera
Produced by: Mike Elliott, John Sacchi, Michael Paseornek
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Critics Reviews Average Grade:   C+   
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"The trite script isn't anything to be proud of, but Howard keeps you interested." more...
C
Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"What Pride fails to do is establish these people, especially the kids, as more than emblems of uplift." more...
B-
Chicago Tribune, Michael Phillips
"Out of a foamy sea of inspirational-sports-film cliches, Terrence Howard pulls Pride to safety." more...
B
E! Online, Matt Stevens
"This hybrid of countless sports movies has a few rousing moments but hits too many familiar beats..." more...
B-
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User Reviews Average Grade:  B   
This film is not racist!  by dark_gable43920 (3/23/2007)
67 out of 90 people found this review helpful
I usually do not respond to comments or reviews,but to say that this film is...Full Review
  B
For the people who want to deny Black History  by tgriggsmch (3/23/2007)
57 out of 70 people found this review helpful
For those of you who find this as a racist movie all I have to say is how...Full Review
  A
A Great Family Movie Great Job on Pride  by zeman75511 (3/23/2007)
33 out of 41 people found this review helpful
While last night I went the the theater to pick a movie to review. Well there...Full Review
  A
Pride  by thatoneswimmer@sbcglobal.net (3/25/2007)
19 out of 21 people found this review helpful
This movie was the classic underdog sports movie. It was well done and got to the...Full Review
  A-
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