Option #1: Remember the Titans (2000)
Instructions: Watch the Film, then log on to Assignment #1
Brief Description of the Film:
Remember the Titans is a 2000 American
biographical
sports
film produced by
Jerry Bruckheimer
and directed by
Boaz Yakin
. The screenplay, written by
Gregory Allen Howard
, is based on the true story of coach
Herman Boone
, portrayed by
Denzel Washington
, and his attempt to integrate the T. C. Williams High School (now
Alexandria
City High School
) football team in Alexandria,
Virginia
, in 1971.
Will Patton
portrays Bill Yoast, Boone’s assistant coach. Real-life athletes
Gerry Bertier
and Julius Campbell are portrayed by
Ryan Hurst
and
Wood Harris
, respectively.