Golden Shoes

A young boy seeks comfort in his dream of playing in a youth soccer league while facing a difficult family situation. With his father missing in war and his mother in critical condition at a hospital, he must navigate loneliness, bullying, and the dishonesty of adults to pursue his goals.

This 2015 American family TV movie was directed and written by Lance Kawas, marking the first film in a career that later included Jumanji: Level One, Good Thief, Project Legion, and Demon Hunters. The production was handled by Norman Koza Productions and features a cast that includes Eric Roberts, Vivica A. Fox, John Rhys-Davies, David DeLuise, John Wesley Shipp, and Dina Meyer, among 32 credited performers.

The film received a mixed to negative response from viewers. It holds a low rating of 3.5/10 on IMDb based on 503 votes, while on TMDB it has a higher score of 5.8/10 from 37 votes.