Go To The Mat Movie
Directed by stuart gillard.
Go to the mat movie. Jace has to find a way to be accepted into his new school. Joining the wrestling team just might work. Soon jace takes up wrestling and with the help of. With ricky schroder laura bell bundy cameron bancroft daniel cudmore.
Centers on a a laid back ex wrestler who is trying to keep his family s down and out southern wrestling school above water with the help of an uptight new york consultant. What does go to the mat expression mean. It was also one of the highest rated disney channel movies on imdb and also holds a 73 approval rating on rotten tomatoes. It was used there and later in the sopranos television series to mean preparing for battle.
Going to the mat. A disney channel original movie stars andrew. Going to the mat about a blind teenager who wrestles his way to acceptance and self discovery is above average enjoyable family fare. To go to the mattresses is to prepare for a battle or adopt a warlike stance.
Go to the mat phrase. Whether or not the stories that originated it are true doesn t alter the fact. Definitions by the largest idiom dictionary. The phrase wasn t well known outside of the usa and italy prior to the godfather movies.
So when his family moves from new york to the midwest he must find a way to fit in where everything is new from the town to his school to his house all while struggling to maintain his independence. Despite being blind jace newfield never lets anything stand in his way. Besides being blind and being the new kid at school his problem is that the kids at his new school thinks he s a jerk. Definition of go to the mat in the idioms dictionary.
Directed by robert iscove. Jace newfield has a problem.