Remember The Titans
Staged in Virginia, the movie shows how the very foundation of football's great tradition was put to the test.
23 April 1954, Long Island City, New York, USA
28 August 1958, Binghampton, New York, USA
25 May 1976, Manhattan, New York, USA
13 August 1976, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
6 February 1975, Dayton, Ohio, USA
21 August 1989, Palisades, New York, USA
6 April 1976, Bristol, Tennessee, USA
September 17, 2010
The crack-of-dawn jog to Gettysburg is the only hokey Hail Mary in an otherwise smart, stirring sports film. Consider "Titans" a PG-rated, kindhearted drill for the brutal sadism that would win Denzel Washington an Oscar for "Training Day."August 07, 2008
The film is quite lightweight for the subject matter, but Washington and company make it watchable.March 22, 2002
The result is the sort of deeply massaged truth that isn't stranger than fiction -- it's worse than fiction.January 01, 2000
Remember the Titans is similarly solid; its satisfactions are time-tested, a little worn but nonetheless durable.June 24, 2006
The emphasis on the players' developing mutual trust, is absorbing to watch and cleanly directed.December 28, 2010
Inspiring football drama brings history to life.May 08, 2001
When the hard battle for integration is served up as a feel-good package, we've all been bamboozled.January 14, 2010
The absence of innovation can easily be forgiven.July 31, 2008
Maybe it's all true. But one is always a little discomfited when life, or a movie, imitates weary melodramatic patterns this slavishly.May 29, 2008
Yakin's hackwork is so slickly manipulative and preachy it has the tone of a politician's TV commercial...