Murderball
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- Synopsis
- Better known as Wheelchair Rugby, Murderball is a game created by quadriplegic athletes that is every bit as aggressive as the name would lead one to expect; played with bone-breaking intensity, a typical game of Wheelchair Rugby involves plenty of ......
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- Starring
- Keith Cavill, Joe Soares, Mark Zupan
- Director(s)
- Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro
- Distributor(s)
- ThinkFilm
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 85 min.
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Boston Globe | Ty BurrAdd Critic to Favorites
Murderball is a paradox: a movie about quadriplegics that insists we look beyond their disability.Read the full review
Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
This is one of those rare docs, like "Hoop Dreams," where life provides a better ending than the filmmakers could have hoped for. Also like "Hoop Dreams," it's not really a sports film; it's a film that uses sport as a way to see into lives, hopes and fears.Read the full review
USA Today | Claudia PuigAdd Critic to Favorites
Murderball brilliantly captures the intensity of the little-known athletic competition, offering more intimacy and drama than most Hollywood sports movies.Read the full review