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Freddie Steinmark (January 27, 1949 – June 6, 1971) was an American college football player for the University of Texas Longhorns.He inspired his teammates by his faith after his diagnosis of bone cancer and subsequent leg amputation during his junior year.
During his time on the high school football team, he meets Bobby, his best friend and teammate, and his longtime girlfriend Linda. Despite Freddie's athletic abilities, he is smaller than most football players and is limited by his size. But his high school football coach tells Freddie that the University of Texas at Austin is interested. The ...
12 Mighty Orphans is a 2021 American sports film which was directed by Ty Roberts from a screenplay by Roberts, Lane Garrison and Kevin Meyer.It is based upon the non-fiction book Twelve Mighty Orphans: The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football by Jim Dent.
The Replacements. Metascore: 30 "The Replacements" was panned by critics but loved by movie buffs. The proof is in its bright-green Metacritic User Score of 8.2, which takes some of the sting out ...
Greater is a 2016 American biographical sports film directed by David Hunt and starring Christopher Severio as American football player Brandon Burlsworth, a walk-on college player who became an All-American, dying in a car crash 11 days after being drafted high in the 3rd round to the National Football League.
Silent film with Clara Bow as a flapper who lures a star football player into a party lifestyle. Brown of Harvard: 1926 Drama Silent film about Harvard football player, based on a Broadway play. The Kick-Off: 1926 Drama "A photoplay of college life, replete with the romance of the campus, and an especially thrilling football game." The ...
Everybody's All-American is a 1988 American sports drama film, released internationally as When I Fall in Love, directed by Taylor Hackford and based on the 1981 novel Everybody's All-American by longtime Sports Illustrated contributor Frank Deford.
Something for Joey is a 1977 American made-for-television sport drama film about the relationship between college football player John Cappelletti (portrayed by Marc Singer), and his younger brother Joey (Jeff Lynas). Other cast members included Geraldine Page, Linda Kelsey and Steve Guttenberg.