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Woodlawn 2015

As racial tensions simmer in 1970s Birmingham, a remarkable spiritual awakening ignites within Woodlawn High's underdog football team. Coach Tandy Geralds' inspiring leadership and players' unwavering commitment to love and unity propel them towards an unprecedented playoff run, culminating in the largest high school game ever played against fierce racism, as Tony Nathan emerges as a trailblazing African American superstar.

As racial tensions simmer in 1970s Birmingham, a remarkable spiritual awakening ignites within Woodlawn High's underdog football team. Coach Tandy Geralds' inspiring leadership and players' unwavering commitment to love and unity propel them towards an unprecedented playoff run, culminating in the largest high school game ever played against fierce racism, as Tony Nathan emerges as a trailblazing African American superstar.

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Woodlawn does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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57

Metascore

6.3

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IMDb

6.4 /10

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Letterboxd

3.2

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