Forever Strong (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 2008, Forever Strong is an action and drama film directed by Ryan Little, running about 112 minutes. “The Greatest Victories are Born in the Heart” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rick Penning lives life just like he plays rugby; fast, hard-hitting and intense. When life on the edge lands him in jail, prison ward Marcus Tate offers him a chance to get back in the game by playing for his rival, Highland Rugby. Reluctantly Rick joins the team where he must adopt the grueling training schedule that Coach Gelwix enforces, or finish out the season behind bars.
Who’s in it. Forever Strong stars Gary Cole as Coach Larry Gelwix, Sean Astin as Marcus Tate, Neal McDonough as Coach Richard Penning and Sean Faris as Rick Penning, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Forever Strong has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, YouTube TV, Dove Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Forever Strong page.
If you liked it. Fans of Forever Strong 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 Forever Strong (2008)?
- In US, Forever Strong is available to stream on fuboTV, YouTube TV and Dove Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Forever Strong worth watching?
- Forever Strong holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Forever Strong?
- Forever Strong stars Gary Cole, Sean Astin, Neal McDonough, Sean Faris and Julie Warner.
- When was Forever Strong released?
- Forever Strong was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.