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Several unlikely allies modernize college sports and change a small Midwestern town.
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Richard Brody The New Yorker 07/17/2020
An exemplary, even thrilling, historical drama. Go to Full Review Ben Sachs Chicago Reader 07/31/2014
An impressive visual imagination and a nuanced sense of history compensate for an obviously low budget. Go to Full Review Loey Lockerby Kansas City Star 03/06/2014
3/4
Willmott offers a creative and intriguing look at Lawrence in the 1950s. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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01/04/2020 A very poorly made, historically inaccurate film See more 05/10/2019 It's a technically well made movie considering the budget they had to work with and the period it was set in, but plot wise it felt a little disjointed. Could have been a lot better. See more Read all reviews
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Kevin Willmott

Director

Kip Niven

Forrest 'Phog' Allen

Justin Wesley

Wilt Chamberlain

Blake Robbins

Dick Harp

Jay Karnes

Chancellor Franklin Murphy

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Synopsis Several unlikely allies modernize college sports and change a small Midwestern town.
Director
Kevin Willmott
Producer
Tess Banion, Chris Blunk, J.S. Hampton, Jon Niccum, Scott Richardson
Screenwriter
Scott Richardson, Kevin Willmott
Production Co
Ninth Street Studios, Audax Films, End Cue, Through a Glass Productions
Genre
Biography
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Mar 7, 2014, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jul 21, 2020
Runtime
1h 48m
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