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{{Short description|2011 film by Michael F. Sears}}
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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = A Warrior's Heart
| image = A-warriors-heart-film.jpg
| image = A-warriors-heart-film.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Michael F. Sears]]
| director = Michael F. Sears
| screenplay = [[Martin Dugard (author)|Martin Dugard]]
| writer = [[Martin Dugard (author)|Martin Dugard]]
| starring = {{ubl|[[Kellan Lutz]]|[[Adam Beach]]|[[Gabrielle Anwar]]|[[Ashley Greene]]}}
| based_on =
| producer = {{ubl|Steven Istock|Marc Spizzirri}}
| starring = [[Kellan Lutz]]<br>[[Adam Beach]]<br>[[Ashley Greene]]<br>[[Gabrielle Anwar]]
| producer = Marc Spizzirri, Steven Istock, Ed Richardson
| music = Alec Puro
| music = Alec Puro
| cinematography = Thomas L. Callaway
| cinematography = Thomas L. Callaway
| editing = Ellen Goldwasser
| editing = Ellen Goldwasser
| distributor = [[Camelot Entertainment]]
| studio = {{ubl|California Pictures|[[Camelot Entertainment Group|Camelot Entertainment]]|Family Productions}}
| distributor = [[Xenon Pictures]]
| released = {{Film date|2011|5|13|[[2011 Cannes Film Festival|Cannes Film Festival]]|2011|12|2|United States}}
| released = {{Film date|2011|5|13|[[2011 Cannes Film Festival|Cannes Film Festival]]|2011|12|2|United States}}
| runtime = 95 min
| runtime = 98 minutes
| country = United States
| country = United States
| language = English
| language = English
| budget = $2,500,000
| budget =
| gross =
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'''''A Warrior's Heart''''' is a 2011 romantic/sports drama film directed by [[Michael F. Sears]] and starring [[Kellan Lutz]] and [[Ashley Greene]]. The film is based on a storyline and screenplay written by the author [[Martin Dugard (author)|Martin Dugard]].
'''''A Warrior's Heart''''' is an American 2011 [[romantic film|romantic]] [[sports film|sports]] [[drama film]] directed by Michael F. Sears and written by [[Martin Dugard (author)|Martin Dugard]]. It stars [[Kellan Lutz]], [[Adam Beach]], [[Gabrielle Anwar]] and [[Ashley Greene]].


The film was released at the [[2011 Cannes Film Festival]] on May 13, 2011 and in limited theaters on December 2, 2011.
==Plot summary==
Star [[Lacrosse]] player Conor Sullivan ([[Kellan Lutz]]) is not excited about moving to an unknown town and being the new kid at high school. He has a new love interest Brooklyn ([[Ashley Greene]]), but he struggles to find a meaning to his life.


==Plot==
Conor's Marine father Seamus ([[Chris Potter (actor)|Chris Potter]]) is redeployed into [[Iraq]] where he dies in combat leaving Conor in shock and denial as he starts acting out in self-destructive ways. This greatly worries his mother Claire ([[Gabrielle Anwar]]). There is also a violent on-field clash with a long-time nemesis ([[Chord Overstreet]]) and a vandalism incident that lands him in a jail cell and finally gets him kicked off the team. To regain his obvious passion for the sport, he goes for arduous training in a wilderness Lacrosse camp. The camp is under the tutelage of his dead father's old combat buddy, Sgt. Major Duke Wayne ([[Adam Beach]]), who opens Conor's eyes to the true meaning of maturity, sportsmanship and manhood.
Star [[Lacrosse]] player Conor Sullivan is not excited about moving to an unknown town and being the new kid at high school. He has a new love interest, Brooklyn, but he struggles to find a meaning to his life.

Conor's Marine father Seamus is redeployed into Iraq where he dies in combat leaving Conor in shock and denial as he starts acting out in self-destructive ways. This greatly worries his mother Claire. There is also a violent on-field clash with ahis long-time nemesis, Dupree, and a vandalism incident that lands him in a jail cell and finally gets him kicked off the team. To regain his obvious passion for the sport, he goes for arduous training in a wilderness Lacrosse camp. The camp is under the tutelage of his dead father's old combat buddy, Sgt. Major Duke Wayne, who opens Conor's eyes to the true meaning of maturity, sportsmanship and manhood.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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;Main
*[[Kellan Lutz]] as Conor Sullivan
*[[Kellan Lutz]] as Conor Sullivan
*[[Adam Beach]] as Sgt. Major Duke Wayne
*[[Adam Beach]] as Sgt. Major Duke Wayne
*[[Ashley Greene]] as Brooklyn
*[[Ashley Greene]] as Brooklyn
*[[Gabrielle Anwar]] as Claire Sullivan
*[[Gabrielle Anwar]] as Claire Sullivan
;Others
*[[Chord Overstreet]] as Dupree
*[[Chord Overstreet]] as Dupree
*[[William Mapother]] as David Milligan
*[[William Mapother]] as David Milligan
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*[[Ridge Canipe]] as Keegan Sullivan
*[[Ridge Canipe]] as Keegan Sullivan
*[[Daniel Booko]] as Powell
*[[Daniel Booko]] as Powell
*[[JT Alexander]] as Sierra Lacrosse Player #29
*[[Alex Rose Wiesel]] as Girls Lacrosse Player #12
*[[Bryan Lillis]] as Riggins
*[[Hymnson Chan]] as Brierfield Player
*[[Lauren Minite]] as Charlie
*[[Jim Pacitti]] as Coach Jarvis
*[[Basilina Butler]] as Parent
*[[Diego Acuna]] as West Coast Referee
*[[Randall May]] as East Coast Referee
*[[Allan Ines]] as himself
*[[Ryan Vinuya]] as asian lacrosse player's friend
*[[James Villa]] as asian lacrosse player's friend #2


==Screenings==
==Release==
The film was presented at the [[2011 Cannes Film Festival]] on May 13, 2011. It had a [[Limited theatrical release|limited release]] in the United States on December 2, 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-12-01 |title='A Warrior's Heart' Pulsates Through Theaters December 2nd |url=https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2011/12/01/462861/11106/en/A-WARRIOR-S-HEART-Pulsates-Through-Theaters-December-2nd.html |access-date=2023-01-28 |website=[[GlobeNewswire]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-11-21 |title='Breaking Dawn's' Kellan Lutz, Ashley Greene Reunite in 'A Warrior's Heart' Trailer (Video) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/breaking-dawn-kellan-lutz-ashley-greene-warriors-heart-264820/ |access-date=2023-01-28 |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]}}</ref>
The film was presented at the [[2011 Cannes Film Festival]] and released in the United States on December 2, 2011. Much of the filming was done at [[Mayfield Senior School]] in [[Pasadena, CA]].


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
{{Rotten Tomatoes prose|17|3.4|12|consensus=|access-date=October 10, 2023|ref=y}}
The film was met with mostly negative reviews from critics. Review aggregator [[Rotten Tomatoes]] gave it a "rotten" score of 18% based on reviews from 11 critics.<ref>[http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/a_warriors_heart/ Rotten Tomatoes - A Warrior's Heart]</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120513082448/http://distribution.camelotent.com/a-warriors-heart.html ''A Warrior's Heart'' Official website]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120513082448/http://distribution.camelotent.com/a-warriors-heart.html ''A Warrior's Heart'' Official website] (archived May 2012)
*{{IMDb title|id=1341340}}
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*{{Rotten Tomatoes|a_warriors_heart}}
*{{Rotten Tomatoes}}


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Latest revision as of 21:10, 12 October 2024

A Warrior's Heart
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMichael F. Sears
Written byMartin Dugard
Produced by
  • Steven Istock
  • Marc Spizzirri
Starring
CinematographyThomas L. Callaway
Edited byEllen Goldwasser
Music byAlec Puro
Production
companies
Distributed byXenon Pictures
Release dates
  • May 13, 2011 (2011-05-13) (Cannes Film Festival)
  • December 2, 2011 (2011-12-02) (United States)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

A Warrior's Heart is an American 2011 romantic sports drama film directed by Michael F. Sears and written by Martin Dugard. It stars Kellan Lutz, Adam Beach, Gabrielle Anwar and Ashley Greene.

The film was released at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival on May 13, 2011 and in limited theaters on December 2, 2011.

Plot

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Star Lacrosse player Conor Sullivan is not excited about moving to an unknown town and being the new kid at high school. He has a new love interest, Brooklyn, but he struggles to find a meaning to his life.

Conor's Marine father Seamus is redeployed into Iraq where he dies in combat leaving Conor in shock and denial as he starts acting out in self-destructive ways. This greatly worries his mother Claire. There is also a violent on-field clash with ahis long-time nemesis, Dupree, and a vandalism incident that lands him in a jail cell and finally gets him kicked off the team. To regain his obvious passion for the sport, he goes for arduous training in a wilderness Lacrosse camp. The camp is under the tutelage of his dead father's old combat buddy, Sgt. Major Duke Wayne, who opens Conor's eyes to the true meaning of maturity, sportsmanship and manhood.

Cast

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Release

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The film was presented at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival on May 13, 2011. It had a limited release in the United States on December 2, 2011.[1][2]

Critical reception

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On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 17% of 12 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 3.4/10.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "'A Warrior's Heart' Pulsates Through Theaters December 2nd". GlobeNewswire. December 1, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
  2. ^ "'Breaking Dawn's' Kellan Lutz, Ashley Greene Reunite in 'A Warrior's Heart' Trailer (Video)". The Hollywood Reporter. November 21, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2023.
  3. ^ "A Warrior's Heart". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved October 10, 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
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