Forever Strong
“The greatest victories are born in the heart.”
Synopsis
Hotshot rugby player Rick Penning was the star player of his Arizona high school team until a fateful brush with the law forces him to ponder the consequences of his actions in a Salt Lake City juvenile detention center.
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Forever Strong (2008) | Full Trailer | Sean Astin | Neal McDonough | Gary Cole | Ryan LittleOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-07-19
Top Cast
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Sean Faris
Rick Penning
Gary Cole
Coach Larry Gelwix
Sean Astin
Marcus Tate
Neal McDonough
Coach Richard Penning
Julie Warner
Natalie Penning
Penn Badgley
Lars
Eliot Schwartz
Marty
Michael J. Pagan
Kurt
Nathan West
Quentin
Max Kasch
Griggs
Arielle Kebbel
Emily
Kepa Kruse
Tumo
Junior Salt
Peeta
Jeremy Earl
Sanchez
Larry Bagby
Coach Cal
K. Danor Gerald
Coach JT
Andrew Roach
Joey
William Rubio
Ernesto
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 26, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 22, 2009
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ryan Little
- Screenplay & Story
- David Pliler
- Original Score
- J Bateman, Bart Hendrickson
- Original Title
- Forever Strong
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Go Films, BNR FILMS LLP
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ryan Little
David Pliler
J Bateman, Bart Hendrickson
T.C. Christensen
John Lyde
Brad Pelo, Adam Abel, Ryan Little
Department Leadership Roster
Ryan Little
Director
David Pliler
Writer
John Lyde
Editor
Anna K. Findlay
Costume Design
J Bateman
Original Music Composer
Adam Abel
Producer
Bart Hendrickson
Original Music Composer
Ryan Little
Producer
Gary Sivertsen
Production Design
T.C. Christensen
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Forever Strong
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Forever Strong about?
Hotshot rugby player Rick Penning was the star player of his Arizona high school team until a fateful brush with the law forces him to ponder the consequences of his actions in a Salt Lake City juvenile detention center.
Who directed Forever Strong?
Forever Strong was directed by Ryan Little.
Who stars in Forever Strong?
The principal cast of Forever Strong includes Sean Faris, Gary Cole, Sean Astin, Neal McDonough, Julie Warner.
When was Forever Strong released and how long is it?
Forever Strong was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for Forever Strong?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Forever Strong was composed by J Bateman, Bart Hendrickson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Forever Strong?
Forever Strong holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).