
Disheartened attorney Mike Flaherty (Giamatti), who moonlights as a high school wrestling coach, stumbles across a star athlete through some questionable business dealings while trying to support his family. Just as it looks like he will get a double payday, the boy's mother shows up fresh from rehab and flat broke, threatening to derail everything.... (Full plot summary below)
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Disheartened attorney Mike Flaherty (Giamatti), who moonlights as a high school wrestling coach, stumbles across a star athlete through some questionable business dealings while trying to support his family. Just as it looks like he will get a double payday, the boy's mother shows up fresh from rehab and flat broke, threatening to derail everything.
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| Film InternationalMatthew SorrentoIn Tom McCarthy's Win Win sports may seem to be the means for drama. But when considering the importance of wrestling to the characters, the sport shapes character and narrative. |
| UGOJordan HoffmanAn effortless dramedy about family and responsibility that transcends its situational humor with sublime comic performances. |
| Indie Movies OnlineKimberly GadetteW/D McCarthy addresses the everyday issues with such humanity and natural humor, intermingling the comedy and drama into a perfectly-hued shade of heightened reality ... that WIN WIN is about as good as it gets. |
| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatAn emotionally satisfying drama about sports, family, and money problems in which everyone gets a second chance. One of the Best Movies of 2011! |
| Common Sense MediaS. Jhoanna RobledoMature dramedy triumphs with grace and wisdom. |
| Kaplan vs. KaplanJeanne KaplanMcCarthy has the incredible gift of developing seemingly simple characters into the most wonderful, complex beings that we rarely see on screen. |
| eFilmCritic.comPeter SobczynskiWin Win is a wonderful movie and unless 2011 turns out to be a transcendent year for the art of cinema, I predict that it will appear on many a 10 Best list. |
| Reel ReviewsFrank WilkinsWin Win is an all-around solid, well-written, brilliantly acted film that challenges and entertains. It's a no-lose proposition. |
| Capital Times (Madison, WI)Rob ThomasIt's easy to undervalue a movie like "Win Win," because it does seem so offhand and entertaining. But this is near-perfect filmmaking; not only does every piece fit together just right, but you forget there are even any pieces. |
| Movie HabitRobert DenersteinNo disrespect: this is a nice little movie |