Heels is a heartwarming sports drama film that follows two adopted brothers, Jack and Ian, who have grown up wrestling and dreaming of being professional wrestlers. Their father, Tommy, owns a struggling wrestling-themed restaurant in a small town and aims to keep it open for the sake of his family.
When a developer expresses interest in buying the property for a new mall, the boys are motivated to go to extreme lengths to save the business. Jack, the older brother, decides to take on the challenge of a high-stakes wrestling tournament to win money, while Ian goes behind his back to secure a sponsorship from a shady local businessman.
As the brothers struggle to keep their secrets from each other, they also face personal and emotional challenges. Jack is haunted by his past and deals with aggression and anger issues while Ian grapples with his identity as an adopted child and his place in the family.
The film touches on the themes of family, brotherhood, and pursuing your dreams while facing adversity. It stars Stephen Amell, Alexander Ludwig, and Allison Luff and was directed by Peter Segal.
