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There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
Comedy
Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend. However, through football, and some special boots, he manages to gain the confidence to succeed and leads his school football team towards the final of the local schools cup.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy earnest coming-of-age sports stories about underdogs finding confidence, community, and a sense of belonging.
- Tone
- warm, uplifting, playful
- Payoff
- inspiration, catharsis
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- confidence, bullying, belonging, family change, teamwork
- Setting
- contemporary, working-class northern English city and school neighborhood
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