The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story (2011)

01/11/2011 (EN) • Documentary • 1h 30m

Overview

The compelling, heart-wrenching story of high school football star Chris Carnales, whose life changed when he became paralyzed after breaking his neck in a football game. Chris soon learned of others who suffered similar injuries and, with the help of his father, overcame tremendous pain to start an organization with one goal in mind: get immediate help to other victims and their families. He called it Gridiron Heroes.

The Hill Chris Climbed: The Gridiron Heroes Story (2011)

01/11/2011 (EN) • 1h 30m

Documentary

Overview

The compelling, heart-wrenching story of high school football star Chris Carnales, whose life changed when he became paralyzed after breaking his neck in a football game. Chris soon learned of others who suffered similar injuries and, with the help of his father, overcame tremendous pain to start an organization with one goal in mind: get immediate help to other victims and their families. He called it Gridiron Heroes.

Top Billed Cast

Taylor Kitsch

Self

Eddie Canales

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Chris Canales

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Al Michaels

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Cody Williams

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Peter Berg

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Kyle Chandler

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Drew Pinsky

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Holly Robinson Peete

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Keywords

american football

paralysis

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