Search Results: Returned 8 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 8
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2005., Warner Home Video Call No: DVD 796.42 CHA Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Physical EducationSummary Note: Story of two English runners that were both driven by different means to win the Olympics. One used his faith in God, and the other his hatred of Anti-Semitism. Special Edition features include: additional scenes, interviews, featurettes, and more.
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2005., Universal Picturest Call No: DVD 796.83 CIN Edition: Widescreen. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Physical EducationSummary Note: During the Great Depression, an everyday common-man hero, James J. Braddock was to become one of the most surprising sports legends in history. With the Depression going strong in the early 1930s, the impoverished ex-boxer was seemingly as broken-down and out-of-luck as the rest of the America. Driven by love and determination, he returned to the ring. He did not have much of a shot, but James was fueled by something beyond mere competition. He kept winning and suddenly, the ordinary working man became an icon who carried the hopes and dreams of the disenfranchised on his shoulders. Eventually, he rose through the ranks and went on to fight the heavyweight champ, the unstoppable Max Baer.
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c2006., General, Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD FIC GLO Edition: [Standard format]. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: In 1966, Texas Western coach Don Haskins led the first all-black starting line-up for a college basketball team to the NCAA national championship.
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2000., MGM Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 796.323 HOO Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Physical EducationSummary Note: A basketball coach with a checkered past leads him to a last-chance position with a last-chance team.
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2006., Walt Disney Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 796.332 INV Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Physical EducationSummary Note: Vince Papale is a down-on-his-luck substitute teacher in Philadelphia who, at the age of 30, was out of work, abandoned by his wife, and biding time as a part-time bartender when he decides to answer an open call for tryouts on the Philadelphia Eagles NFL football team in 1976. Going with his gut instinct, new coach Dick Vermeil rewards Papale's diligent efforts with a place on the team.
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2004., Walt Disney Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 796.96 MIR Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Physical EducationSummary Note: Based on the true story of the most famous team in the history of American sports: the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team. Follow from the team's selection process to the ultimate victory over Finland for the gold.
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2006., Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 796.332 REM Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social StudiesSummary Note: A drama of forced high school integration in Alexandria, Virginia in 1971. After leading his team to fifteen winning seasons, white football coach Bill Yoast is demoted and replaced by African-American Herman Boone, tough, opinionated and as different from Yoast as could be. The two men overcome their differences and turn a group of hostile young men into champions. A rousing celebration of how a town torn apart by resentment, friction and mistrust comes together in triumphant harmony.
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2000., Columbia Tristar Home Video Call No: DVD 796.332 RUD Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Physical EducationSummary Note: Although people have told Rudy all his life he's not good enough, smart enough or big enough, nothing can stop his impossible dream of playing football for Notre Dame.
