Alex & Me (2018) is a family sports drama directed by Eric Champnella. The film stars soccer star Alex Morgan as herself and Siena Agudong as Reagan, a young girl with big dreams of becoming a professional soccer player.
Plot Summary:
Reagan idolizes Alex Morgan and dreams of playing soccer at a high level, but her confidence takes a hit after she is cut from her local team. Struggling to prove her skills, Reagan feels overshadowed by her brother, a successful athlete.
When an accident causes Reagan to hit her head, her Alex Morgan poster comes to life, and the soccer superstar begins mentoring her. Through Alex's guidance, Reagan learns the value of perseverance, hard work, and self-belief. With renewed determination, Reagan works to improve her skills and earn her place on the team.
The film culminates in an inspiring finale where Reagan faces her fears and steps up during an important soccer match, showing how much she’s grown on and off the field.
Themes:
The movie highlights themes of determination, self-confidence, and the power of having role models. It emphasizes the importance of pursuing one's dreams and overcoming self-doubt with dedication and effort.
Reception:
Alex & Me received positive feedback for its inspirational message and family-friendly content. Alex Morgan's performance as herself and the film's uplifting tone made it a hit among young audiences, particularly soccer fans.
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