• Undefeated (2012)

    Since its founding in 1899, Manassas High School in North Memphis has never had a football team win a playoff game. In 2004, former high-school coach Bill Courtney offers to help turn the Manassas Tigers around. Nurturing his players' physical and emotional strengths, Courtney's efforts pay off in 2009, when the Tigers, led by their star player O.C., seem to have a chance to break their school's 110-year losing streak and finally win a playoff game.

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Undefeated
71
metacriticBased on 29 Critics
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Release Date: February 17th, 2012

DVD Release Date: February 19th, 2013

PG-13 |1 hr 53 min

Plot Summary

Since its founding in 1899, Manassas High School in North Memphis has never had a football team win a playoff game. In 2004, former high-school coach Bill Courtney offers to help turn the Manassas Tigers around. Nurturing his players' physical and emotional strengths, Courtney's efforts pay off in 2009, when the Tigers, led by their star player O.C., seem to have a chance to break their school's 110-year losing streak and finally win a playoff game.

Director: Dan Lindsay , T.J. Martin

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: Inspiring , 2000s , Growing up , Underdog , Intense , Heartwarming ,

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Ratings & Reviews

  • 75
    Steven ReaPhiladelphia Inquirer

    Undefeated is undeniably inspirational stuff. show more

  • 80
    The Hollywood Reporter

    It's impossible not to root for these guys, or to leave Undefeated without feeling enormously moved by the experience of their joys and disappointments. show more

  • 50
    John AndersonWall Street Journal

    One of the reasons documentaries often take so long to make is the filmmakers' need to keep their subject from giving a performance. They want something genuine, something that materializes only when the camera disappears. Nothing Mr. Courtney is says is inaccurate or, God knows, dishonest. But it isn't quite true either. show more

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Awards

Winner Documentary (Feature)
Oscars Academy Awards (2011)