Swimming superstar Missy Franklin was destined for greatness at an early age, but it wasn't until the arrival of Veteran Kara Lynn Joyce that those sky-high expectations began to take shape.
Touch the Wall offers little to justify its padded, feature-length running time.
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Ben Kenigsberg
RTNew York TimesNov 28, 2014
What "Touch the Wall" lacks is an inventive or compelling presentation. Heavy with platitudes about goals and attitude, it could easily be a short special on ESPN.
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Nick Schager
RTVillage VoiceNov 25, 2014
Content to stay on the surface, it's a puff piece posing as a real documentary.
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Michael J. Casey
RTBoulder WeeklyJun 22, 2019
What is most impressive about Touch the Wall is how incredibly mature and levelheaded its subject is, even at the age of seventeen.