The Bronze

"There's no place like third."

Mar 18 2016 R 1h 40m
Comedy, Drama, Sport

In 2004, Hope Ann Greggory became an American hero after winning the bronze medal for the women's gymnastics team. Today, she's still living in her small hometown, washed-up and embittered. Stuck in the past, Hope must reassess her life when a promising young gymnast threatens her local celebrity status.

Plot

Former gymnastics Bronze Medalist Hope Ann Greggory (Melissa Rauch) has been living off her celebrity status in her hometown of Amherst, Ohio, though she is reduced to going through the mail her mailman father delivers to steal spending money. When her former coach Pavleck (Christine Abrahamsen) suddenly commits suicide, a letter arrives addressed to Hope stating that if she can guide Pavleck's best student, a young gymnastics star named Maggie Townsend (Haley Lu Richardson) to the Olympics in Toronto, she will receive a $500,000 inheritance..

Written by

Melissa Rauch, Winston Rauch

Directed by

Bryan Buckley

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Duplass Brothers Productions

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
13,861
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
44
Popularity
NA