WATCH: Trailer for Caroline Found movie ‘The Miracle Season’ released

Gazette staff

Dec. 14, 2017 1:41 pm, Updated: Jun. 15, 2021 10:56 am

The trailer for 'The Miracle Season,” a movie chronicling the death of star Iowa City West volleyball player Caroline Found and her team's subsequent state championship, was released Thursday.

The movie is expected to be released April 13, 2018, according to its IMDb listing. It stars Helen Hunt as Found's coach, Kathy Bresnahan, and William Hurt as Caroline's father, Ernie.

Caroline Found, known as 'Line” to many of her friends and teammates, died in a moped crash in Iowa City on Aug. 11, 2011. The movie, announced in May 2016 and originally titled 'Live Like Line,” tells the story of Found's impact on the West volleyball team as it continued on to win the state championship.

An image from the trailer for 'The Miracle Season,' featuring Danika Yarosh as Caroline Found. (image captured from YouTube video)

Caroline Found sets the ball against Iowa City High in 2010. (The Gazette)

Caroline Found

A memorial for Caroline Found is seen at the site of her fatal accident south of Highway 6 on Mormon Trek Blvd. on Friday, Aug. 12, 2011. (The Gazette)

'The Miracle Season,' a movie that chronicles the life of Caroline Found and the West volleyball team after her death, is due out in April 2018. (Sarah Longmire/I.C. West)