"The Longshots" is a family sports comedy film released in 2008. It tells the story of a young girl named Jaden who discovers her talent for playing football after being encouraged by her uncle, Kevin. Together, they challenge stereotypes and face various obstacles as they aim to make the local youth team. The film highlights themes of perseverance, friendship, and breaking gender barriers in sports. It showcases the bond between Jaden and Kevin, emphasizing the importance of support and belief in one's abilities. "The Longshots" is inspired by the true story of Jaden's real-life counterpart, Jaden's journey in the world of sports.