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Year of the Scab · LeviOsa

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2017·12

All the Guts. None of the Glory.

Documentary1h 18m

6.5/10

6.5

TMDB

Storyline

In September 1987, for the first time in U.S. history, replacement football players took the field amidst a union strike. Seen as a second chance for these "scab" players, the '87 season became a memorable one for the Washington Redskins.

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Year of the Scab (Extended Clip) | 30 for 30 | ESPN Stories

Details

Director

ReleasedJun 18, 2017

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

Not disclosed

Parental guide12FR

Studios

ESPN Films

ESPN

Cast

Tex Schramm

Tex Schramm

Self (archive footage)

Reviews

3 reviews · 2 critics

2 fresh · 0 rotten

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Jeffrey Anderson

RTWashington City PaperNov 20, 2017

Staying true to the documentary form, Dorsey employs a sense of drama, depth, and pathos to remind us that redemption, and even glory, come with a price, as do moral compromise and management's inevitable ability to have its way.

R

Roger Catlin

RTrogercatlin.comSep 13, 2017

"Year of the Scab" benefits from a wealth of period sports news footage on news conferences and games...

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Information

Title

Year of the Scab

Released

Jun 18, 2017

Rated

12

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 18m

Status

Released

Studios

ESPN Films, ESPN

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