In the remote Arctic town of Kugluktuk, where suicide rates are alarmingly high, a group of Inuit students find hope and purpose through the unlikely introduction of lacrosse. "The Grizzlies" follows the transformation of these disaffected youths as they form an unlikely bond with their new teacher and learn to face their struggles on and off the field. Against the backdrop of a harsh environment and cultural trauma, this heartwarming film shows how sport can bring people together and inspire resilience in the face of adversity.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Grizzlies include Mr. Church, Perfect Days, The Fallout, The Whale, Skin, Close.

The Grizzlies was released for streaming on September 15, 2020.