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Woodlawn

2015-10-15 · 123 min · ★ 6.8

Drama

Love and unity in a school torn by racism and hate in the 1970s. A gifted high school football player must learn to embrace his talent and his faith as he battles racial tensions on and off the field.

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Production details

Directors
Jon Erwin, Andrew Erwin
Production companies
Sony Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 12,000,000
Revenue
USD 14,394,097

Top Cast

C. Thomas HowellC. Thomas HowellGeorge 'Shorty' White
Sean AstinSean AstinHank
Jon VoightJon VoightPaul Bryant
Virginia WilliamsVirginia WilliamsDebbie
Brando EatonBrando EatonMike Morton
Sherri ShepherdSherri ShepherdMomma Nathan
Nic BishopNic BishopTandy Gerelds
Caleb CastilleCaleb CastilleTony Nathan
Kelly GreysonKelly GreysonShelia
Rhoda GriffisRhoda GriffisAttorney Brenda Howly
Marcus HendersonMarcus HendersonReggie Greene
Joy BrunsonJoy BrunsonJohnnie
Lance E. NicholsLance E. NicholsJunior
Kevin SizemoreKevin SizemoreJerry Stearns
DeVon FranklinDeVon FranklinPreacher
Brett RiceBrett RiceWhitehurst
Richard KohnkeRichard KohnkeJeff Rutledge
Jet JurgensmeyerJet JurgensmeyerTodd Gerelds
Kirk B.R. WollerKirk B.R. WollerOwen Davis
Blake BurgessBlake BurgessAllyson

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