Radical (2023)

Release Date: July 21, 2023

Genres: Drama, Family, Sport

Runtime: 1h 42m

Status: Released

Rating: PG

Star Rating: 6.8/10

In this thrilling underdog story, ‘Radical’ follows a passionate and eccentric educator who dares to challenge the conventional norms in his Mexican town by transforming a group of rebellious students into a competitive BMX team. In the midst of chaos and resistance, they learn valuable life lessons, including perseverance, self-respect, and the force of teamwork. From a filmmaker who’s lived the struggles, this captivating drama blends lively action sequences with heartfelt moments that weave an inspiring narrative. Witness their transformative journey as they defy the status quo to rise above adversity on their own terms and speed towards triumph.

From Audiences: This genuine adaptation delivers, having not a forced tale of hope and dedication, instead simply relying on great storytelling to express heartfelt emotional connections so essential to such difficult lives. Critics rave Radical feels "authentically genuine" that incorporates interesting twists, holding that movie magic you just won’t see often.

Starring:

Eugenio Derbez

Maia Shirr

Crew:

Creed Bratton – Production Company Executive

Zachary Heinzerling – Cinematography

Michael Uys – Production Design

Kim Nayoung, Chris Wehkamp, Kim Sum – Stunts