| Description |
1 videocassette (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. |
| Note |
Based on a true story. |
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Originally released as motion picture in 2000. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Philippe Rousselot; editor, Michael Tronick; music, Trevor Rabin. |
| Performer |
Cast: Denzel Washington, Will Patton, Donald Faison, Nicole Ari Parker. |
| Summary |
A drama of forced high school integration in Alexandria, Virginia in 1971. After leading his team to fifteen winning seasons, white football coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by African-American Herman Boone, tough, opinionated and as different from Yoast as could be. The two men overcome their differences and turn a group of hostile young men into champions. A triumphant story full of soul and spirit. |
| Audience |
Rated PG. |
| Form |
Issued also as DVD. |
| System Details |
VHS; hi-fi stereo, Dolby surround; formatted to fit TV screen. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Subject |
African American football coaches -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- Drama.
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Football -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- Drama.
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School integration -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- Drama.
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High school students -- Virginia -- Alexandria -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Sports films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Bruckheimer, Jerry.
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Oman, Chad, 1965-
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Howard, Gregory Allen.
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Yakin, Boaz, 1966-
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Washington, Denzel, 1954-
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Patton, Will.
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Parker, Nicole Ari.
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Faison, Donald, 1974-
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Rabin, Trevor, 1954-
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Walt Disney Pictures.
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Jerry Bruckheimer Films.
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Technical Black Films (Firm)
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Walt Disney Home Video (Firm)
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
786936156232 (DVD) |
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0788828576 : $16.99 |
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9780788828577 |
| Music No. |
21736 Walt Disney Home Video |
| Standard No. |
NLGGC 238644278 |
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NLGGC 226765970 |
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