A pathetic girls’ basketball team becomes a force to be reckoned with in “The Winning Season,” and, in a similar fashion, this umpteenth underdog sports comedy rebounds from a rough opening ...

The presence of future Lisbeth Salander Rooney Mara in a substantial supporting role may spark some interest, but this is one long-delayed indie-- it debuted at Sundance 2009-- that was lagging ...

An air of déjà vu hangs over “The Winning Season,” the story of a sad sack who ... Rooney Mara brings little beyond sullenness to suggest what made David Fincher cast her in his ...

The title of "The Winning Season" is, of course, the first spoiler in this movie about a down-and-out, alcoholic ex-basketball player who gets hired to coach a girls' high school team.

The Winning Season Pictures and Photo Gallery ... (Top Row L-R) Sam Rockwell as Bill, Rooney Mara as Wendy, Emily Rios as Kathy, Meaghan Witri as Tamra, Margo Martindale as Donna.

Rooney Mara is addicted to filmmaking vision, and it's resulted in one of the most surprising young careers Hollywood has right now. It’s the “A Ghost Story” scene critics can’t stop ...