09/29/2000 (US) • 1h 53m
History is written by the winners.
Overview
After leading his football team to 15 winning seasons, coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by Herman Boone – tough, opinionated and as different from the beloved Yoast as he could be. The two men learn to overcome their differences and turn a group of hostile young men into champions.
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$30,000,000.00
Revenue
$136,700,000.00
Keywords
high school
friendship
sports
ku klux klan
politics
american football
1970s
trainer
race politics
civil rights
apartheid
racial segregation
based on true story
racist
high school sports
coaction
racial tension
xenophobia
virginia
head coach
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