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.
Genres: Drama
Keywords: 1970s , american-football , apartheid , based-on-true-story , civil-rights , coaction , friendship , head-coach , high-school , high-school-sports , ku-klux-klan , politics , race-politics , racial-segregation , racial-tension , racist , sports , trainer , virginia , xenophobia , period-drama