Woodlawn, Pure Flix presents ; produced by Kevin Downes, Daryl Leefvea ; written by Quinton Peeples and Jon Erwin ; directed by The Erwin Brothers
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Woodlawn, Pure Flix presents ; produced by Kevin Downes, Daryl Leefvea ; written by Quinton Peeples and Jon Erwin ; directed by The Erwin Brothers
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements including some racial tension/violence
Main title
Woodlawn
Responsibility statement
Pure Flix presents ; produced by Kevin Downes, Daryl Leefvea ; written by Quinton Peeples and Jon Erwin ; directed by The Erwin Brothers
Runtime
123
Summary
In 1973, a spiritual awakening captured the heart of nearly every player of the Woodlawn High School football team, including its coach Tandy Gerelds. Their dedication to love and unity in a school filled with racism and hate leads to the largest high school football game ever played in the torn city of Birmingham, Alabama, and the rise of its first African American superstar, Tony Nathan
Technique
live action
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Subject
- School integration -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- Drama
- Gerelds, Tandy -- Drama
- Football players -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs.
- Segregation -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- Drama
- Woodlawn High School (Birmingham, Ala.) -- Drama
- Sports films
- High school athletes -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Nathan, Tony, 1956- -- Drama
- Racism -- Drama
- Birmingham (Ala.) -- Drama
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Outgoing Resources
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- Contributor10
- Genre7
- Subject16
- School integration -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- Drama
- Gerelds, Tandy -- Drama
- Football players -- Drama
- DVD-Video discs.
- Segregation -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- Drama
- Woodlawn High School (Birmingham, Ala.) -- Drama
- Sports films
- High school athletes -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Nathan, Tony, 1956- -- Drama
- Racism -- Drama
- Birmingham (Ala.) -- Drama
- Content1
- Actor4
- resource.filmdirector2
- resource.filmproducer1
- Presenter1
- Publisher1
- resource.screenwriter2