Step Back to Glory (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 2013, Step Back to Glory is an action and drama film directed by Ray Chang Bai-Yui, running about 125 minutes.
What it’s about. A true story of the unrelenting endurance and perseverance of a group of passionate teenage girls, in a film that firmly grasps audiences and tugs at the heartstrings with an emotionally charged story of tug-of-war, “Step Back to Glory”, stands out from all of the other Cinderella-story movies in its faithful portrayal of a real-life event. The film, directed by Zhang Bo-rui, tells the story of a group of young teenage girls from the Jingmei Girls High School tug-of-war team and their arduous journey from failure to success.
Who’s in it. Step Back to Glory stars 郭书瑶 as Li Chun-ying, Kaiser Chuang as Trainer Guo, Pink Yang Chian-Pei as Teacher Wu and Pai Ming-Hua as Chun-ying's grandmother, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Step Back to Glory has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Step Back to Glory page.
If you liked it. Fans of Step Back to Glory tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Step Back to Glory (2013)?
- In US, Step Back to Glory is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Step Back to Glory worth watching?
- Step Back to Glory holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Step Back to Glory?
- Step Back to Glory stars 郭书瑶, Kaiser Chuang, Pink Yang Chian-Pei, Pai Ming-Hua and Hsiao Hou Tao.
- When was Step Back to Glory released?
- Step Back to Glory was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.
