The read
It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
The story of the East St. Louis High Flyers’ surprising run to the 2016 state football title isn’t just a local narrative. It’s a national story about a community in crisis and a football team reaching unpredictable heights. High School All American Jeff Thomas nearly gets tossed off the team and Rey Estes, the quarterback, seeks redemption after his junior season is cancelled by a teacher strike Others seek a college offer as a way out of their situation.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Josh OshinskyDirector
Cast
- Rey EstesSelf - Quarterback
- Jeff ThomasSelf - Wide Receiver
- Darren SunkettSelf - Head Coach
- Jarell AndersonSelf - Running Back
Themes
sports documentary