In Football We Trust (2015)
- Directed by
- Tony Vainuku, Erika Cohn
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows four young Polynesian men in Salt Lake City who use football to escape gang violence and poverty. It shows their struggles with family expectations, cultural identity, and the pressure of college recruitment over four years.
intimateearnesthigh-stakesculturally groundedpoignantobservationalresilient
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