Memphis High School Football Documentary

The film documents the struggles of a high school football team the manassas tigers of memphis as they attempt a winning season after years of losses.

Memphis high school football documentary. Written by kevin jagernauth plot summary add synopsis. The team is turned around by coach bill courtney who helps form a group of young men into an academic and athletic team. A documentary that follows the manassas tigers football team a severely underfunded and underprivileged football team who were even hired out as a practice team for more successful schools as they reverse their fortunes thanks to coach bill courtney. Undefeated 2011 pg 13 1h 53m sports movies an inspirational profile of an inner city high school football teams valiant effort to reach the schools first ever playoff game.

Once it was so bad they could hardly even win a single game. The movie focuses on an intriguing cast of real life characters including head coach bill courtney and three of his players attempting to overcome the odds. Martins oscar nominated documentary about an inner city high school football team in memphis tenn isnt the pigskin version of steve james classic 1994 doc. Undefeated is a 2011 documentary film directed by daniel lindsay and t.

The winner of 2012 academy award for the best documentary feature is an intimate look at the manassas tigers a high school football team from a poorer section of memphis tenn.