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Marshall's Miracle is a heartwarming family movie that revolves around a man named Finn (Matthew Settle) who moves to a rural town with his wife and daughter. Finn is a workaholic who is struggling to balance his job and family life, and his family is also dealing with the recent loss of their son/brother. The family's world changes when they adopt a dog named Marshall. Marshall is rescued from an animal shelter and has a unique ability to play basketball. Finn's daughter Olivia (played by Madeleine Martin) forms a strong bond with Marshall, and together they start training to compete in a local basketball tournament. As Olivia spends more time with Marshall, she starts to heal from the emotional wounds of losing her brother.

However, the community is skeptical about Olivia and Marshall's chances of winning the tournament. They believe that dogs aren't meant to play basketball, and they are not willing to give Olivia and Marshall a chance. But with Finn's encouragement and help from a local basketball coach (played by Shannon Elizabeth), Olivia and Marshall train harder and overcome obstacles to prepare for the tournament.

Just before the basketball tournament, Marshall gets injured and can't play. Olivia is devastated, but the town rallies together to bring in veterinary care and physical therapy for Marshall. As they work together to help Marshall recover, the community begins to see the unique bond between Olivia and Marshall and starts to support them in their quest to win the tournament.

As the tournament begins, Olivia and Marshall face off against other teams with experienced players. However, with their hard work and determination, they make it to the finals. The final game is against the toughest team in the tournament and Olivia and Marshall are the underdogs. The game is intense, and the outcome is uncertain until the very end.

Marshall's Miracle is a movie that touches on the themes of family, loss, and perseverance. It's a story about a dog who brings a family and a community together and helps them heal from emotional scars. The movie showcases the power of teamwork, determination, and the unique bond between animals and humans.

The movie is directed by Jay Kanzler and stars Matthew Settle as Finn, Lauren Holly as Finn's wife, Shannon Elizabeth as the basketball coach, and Madeleine Martin as Olivia. Marshall's Miracle received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising the movie's heartwarming story, while others criticized it for being formulaic and predictable. Despite the mixed reviews, the movie is a family-friendly, feel-good movie that offers a message of hope and perseverance.

Marshall's Miracle is a 2014 tv movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 30 minutes. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.5.