Movie Drama
History is written by the winners.
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.
Denzel Washington Will Patton Wood Harris Ryan Hurst Donald Faison Craig Kirkwood Ethan Suplee Kip Pardue Hayden Panettiere Nicole Ari Parker Kate Bosworth Earl Poitier Ryan Gosling Burgess Jenkins Neal Ghant David Jefferson Preston Wigasi Brant John Michael Weatherly Gregory Alan Williams Brett Rice Richard Fullerton J. Don Ferguson Krysten Leigh Jones Afemo Omilami Andrew Masset Tim Ware Tom Turbiville Tom Nowicki Jim Grimshaw David Dwyer Bo Keister Lou Walker Marion Guyot Rhubarb Jones Bob Neal Dan Albright Mike Pniewski Sharon Blackwood Paula Claire Jones Kelly Cheston Walker Jones Ronald L. Conner Courtney James Stewart E.Y. Coley John Wesley B. Keith Harmon Andy Francis Stuart Greer Derick Marshall Scott Thomas Kevin Dankosky David Chandley Scott Slade Ric Reitz Steve Barnes Rory Griffin Ryan Kowalske Thomas Elliott C. Stephen Browder Jameel Jackson Randy D. Patman Jr. Jemal L. Webb Shawn Cummings Michael Rouby Ray Stoney John Paul Rice Shanda Lee Munson David de Vries Andrew Collins Stephen O'Neil Martin Matt Adams Marcus M. Moore Ryan Duncan Lauren Aparicio Nicky Buggs Tyreese Burnett Don Cochran Darren W. Conrad Doshia Darmane Alton Glass Jyn Hall Teretha G. Houston Lucinda Jenney Tina King Ron Marino Tess Panzer Xavier Rivers Irone Singleton Jonathan Thompson Shayne Tingle
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