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"Little Giants" (1994), a heartwarming family comedy produced by Amblin Entertainment and Warner Bros. Pictures, captures the essence of small-town America and the spirit of youthful competition. Set in the fictional town of Urbania, Ohio, the film follows the story of Danny O'Shea, a local gas station owner, who forms a ragtag pee-wee football team to challenge his more successful brother, Kevin, and his elite team, the Cowboys. The narrative is driven by the sibling rivalry between Danny and Kevin, but at its core, "Little Giants" celebrates the underdog spirit and the importance of teamwork and friendship. The film's charm lies in its colorful cast of characters, each bringing their unique quirks to the team. From the fearless and tomboyish Becky "Icebox" O'Shea, who defies gender norms on the field, to the lovable but clumsy Junior Floyd, the Little Giants are a motley crew that learns to overcome their differences and work together. The dynamic between the characters, coupled with the comedic performances, especially by Ed O'Neill as Danny and Rick Moranis as Kevin, adds depth and humor to the storyline, making it a delightful watch for audiences of all ages. "Little Giants" also touches on themes of acceptance and self-discovery, particularly through the character development of Becky. As she navigates her role on the team and her identity, the film subtly addresses the challenges faced by young girls in sports, promoting a message of inclusivity and empowerment. The climactic game between the Little Giants and the Cowboys is not just about winning but about proving that heart and determination can triumph over skill and reputation. Directed by Duwayne Dunham and released in the United States, "Little Giants" remains a beloved classic that encapsulates the joy and struggles of youth sports. Its blend of humor, heart, and life lessons continues to resonate with viewers, making it a timeless addition to the family movie genre.
Año1994
Presupuesto20000000$
Duración107 minuto
Ingresos19300000$
GénerosComediaFamilia
Países de producciónUnited States of America