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Murderball (2005)

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Release Date: July 8, 2005 (Limited)
On DVD: November 29, 2005
Genre: NA
Running Time: 86 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated R for language and sexual content.
Director: Henry Alex Rubin, Dana Adam Shapiro
Writer: NA
Cast: NA

The notion of quadriplegic athletes may be unimaginable to some, but Murderball shows that they can be as great as any. The film chronicles these men as they overcome unimaginable obstacles to become world-class athletes.

Murderball (aka quad rugby) combines the finesse of soccer with the bone-jarring collisions of a demolition derby. The athletes use custom wheelchairs that look like something out of a Mad Max movie. Players careen around the court with reckless abandon, slamming Read more

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Grade: B "Murderball." What an absolutely killer name. Of course, as is stated in the film, calling a sport about quadriplegic wheelchair rugby players "Murderball" is just not marketable, but hell, it got my attention. Read the full movie review

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