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Movie poster: Hoovey (2015)
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2015 · 90 min Family Drama
6.5 / 10 · TMDB

The true and inspiring story of the Elliott family, who refused to surrender, instead turning to one another and their faith in the worst of circumstances, to rebuild their lives, their boy, and their dreams... together. Step by grueling step, with faith, love, and the tireless work of a mother and father to save their family, their farm, their dream, Hoovey learns to walk again. To read again. To dribble and shoot a basketball again. And yes, to dream again himself. Then stepping out in his faith, back onto the hard court, to live that dream of playing this game once more...

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📋 Film Details

Year 2015
Country United States of America
Genre Family, Drama
Director Sean McNamara
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.5/10 (46 votes)

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The film constructs a straightforward yet sincere narrative, relying on the true story of a family's resilience. It explores the quiet heroism of daily rehabilitation and the unspoken pact of support between parents and their child, where faith is shown through action, not words. The focus is on incremental victories, making the emotional payoff earned.

What lingers after the credits is a genuine sense of uplift, a reminder of the strength found in unity and simple, stubborn hope. It’s a testament to the human spirit's capacity to rebuild, piece by piece. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sean McNamara

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Perfect for a family movie night, offering an uplifting and heartfelt true story.

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