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Chasing a Dream
63%
Movie
2h 0m
AI Analysis
Chasing a Dream (2009) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Chasing a Dream (2009) — a movie tagged as TV Movie, Drama, and Family with heartwarming and nostalgic moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: When high school football player Cam Stiles loses his best friend, he decides to drop football and focus on attaining his friend's goal of running a mile in under four minutes. Cam's decision tears apart his relationship with former teammates and his father—who happens to be his demanding football coach. Our models also surface themes such as ai, family, and friendship from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids and family viewing. Expect steady storytelling (~120 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Chasing a Dream 63% (6 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
63%
from 6 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
When high school football player Cam Stiles loses his best friend, he decides to drop football and focus on attaining his friend's goal of running a mile in under four minutes. Cam's decision tears apart his relationship with former teammates and his father—who happens to be his demanding football coach.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2009-04-24
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- TMDB rating
- 6.3
- TMDB ID
- 159417
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Is there an official trailer for Chasing a Dream?
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What is Chasing a Dream about?
When high school football player Cam Stiles loses his best friend, he decides to drop football and focus on attaining his friend's goal of running a mile in under four minutes. Cam's decision tear... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Chasing a Dream?
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How long is the movie Chasing a Dream?
The official runtime for Chasing a Dream is approximately 120 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Joanna Going
Diane Stiles

Treat Williams
Gary Stiles

Jake McLaughlin
John Van Horn

Andrew Lawrence
Cam Stiles

Jarrod Bailey
Brandon Van Horn
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Rachel Style
Allie Maltese
- K
Kevin Elms
Tim Schrunk

Christa B. Allen
Nikol Schrunk
- R
Ryan Krueger
Chris McGuire

Delpaneaux Wills
Seneca Keflezi

Julian Alcaraz
Pottoff
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Kathe Mazur
Jerri Van Horn

John Kapelos
Frank McGuire

John Beasley
Peter Boscow

Kevin Kilner
Leo Genovese

Joel Polis
Dr. Aldicott

Shashawnee Hall
Andrew Noble
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Tanner Blaze
8 Year Old Cam Stiles
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