The Bronze

In this comedy-drama, Melissa Rauch stars as Hope Ann Greggory, a former gymnastics bronze medalist who is struggling to find her place in the world after her brief moment of fame. Set in a small Ohio town, the film explores Hope’s journey as she reluctantly takes on the role of coaching a promising young gymnast, which forces her to confront her own insecurities and past failures. Directed by Bryan Buckley, the movie delves into themes of ambition, redemption, and the challenges of moving beyond past glories. While it didn’t receive major awards, it offers a unique blend of humor and heartfelt moments. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.