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When the Game Stands Tall is a 2014 American sports drama film directed by Thomas Carter.The plot concerns a record 151-game 1992–2003 high school football winning streak by De La Salle High School of Concord, California.
A sports/drama film using real NFL teams but fictional people, starring Kevin Costner as the general manager of the Cleveland Browns working with his coaching staff to determine who they should draft. Keepers of the Streak: 2014 Documentary Focuses on four photographers who worked at every Super Bowl from the first game in 1967 through the 2014 ...
Remember the Titans is a 2000 American biographical sports drama film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Boaz Yakin.The screenplay by Gregory Allen Howard is loosely based on the true story of coach Herman Boone, portrayed by Denzel Washington, and his attempt to integrate the T. C. Williams High School (now Alexandria City High School) football team in Alexandria, Virginia in 1971.
An unnamed (fictional) professional football league is hit with a players' strike with four games left in the season. Washington Sentinels [3] [4] owner Edward O'Neil calls a former coach of his, Jimmy McGinty, telling him that the league's going to finish the regular season with replacement players, and asks McGinty to return to coach the Sentinels the rest of the season, adding that winning ...
The Longest Yard is a 2005 American sports comedy film directed by Peter Segal and written by Sheldon Turner.A remake of 1974's movie of the same name, it stars Adam Sandler as a washed-up former professional American football quarterback who goes to prison and is forced to assemble a team to play against the guards.
In one of those highlights, NFL Pro Bowl cornerback Aqib Talib can be seen. Ty Law played a wide receiver for Dallas Carter, the team Permian played in the film's state championship game. He wore jersey #2, his last name was Graf, and he caught a one-handed touchdown pass. The real James "Boobie" Miles played a Permian assistant coach in the film.
American Underdog is a 2021 American biographical sports film about National Football League (NFL) quarterback Kurt Warner.Directed by Andrew and Jon Erwin, the film follows Warner's journey as an undrafted player who ascended to winning Super Bowl XXXIV. [1]
The NFL didn't take kindly to those who participated in the making of North Dallas Forty. Hall of Famer Tom Fears , who advised on the movie's football action, had scouting contracts with three NFL teams – all were canceled after the film opened, reported Jane Leavy and Tony Kornheiser in a September 6, 1979, Washington Post article. [ 15 ]