The Grizzlies DVD | Tantoo Cardinal | Region 4

DVD Region 4
The inspiring true story first-year teacher Russ Sheppard, who takes a temporary assignment to teach at a high school in Kugluktuk, a small arctic town with the highest suicide rate in North America. Having no success at getting his Inuit students to show up for class, and seeing that many of the teens roam around town drinking and smoking, he believes that teaching them sport of lacrosse will get them in school and motivate them to achieve. But really it is Sheppard who has a lot to learn, as they end up transforming their own lives as well as his.
Actors: Tantoo Cardinal, Booboo Stewart, Ben Schnetzer, Paul Nutarariaq
Director: Miranda de Pencier
Languages: English
Subtitles: None Specified
Running Time: 102 minutes approx
Discs: 1