Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way....

根据马修·蒂格为《时尚先生》杂志撰写的获得国家杂志大奖的文章改编，布拉德·英格尔斯比操刀该剧本。故事讲述在得知伴侣妮可(约翰逊饰)只有六个月的生命后，马修(阿弗莱克饰)意外地得到了他们最好朋友(席格尔饰)的支持。他搬到了他们家，暂时搁置了自己的生活。…...