Friday, February 4, 2011

Football Films at the Media Center

Get ready for Super Sunday with some films that show there is more to the game off the field than there is between the sidelines.

ANY GIVEN SUNDAY (1999) – DVD WHV 044

Hollywood pro football film with Al Pacino, Cameron Diaz, and Jamie Foxx.

BIG FAN (2010) – DVD VIVE 004

Patton Oswalt as a NY Giants fan whose life spirals into total disaster.

BLACK SUNDAY (1977) – VHS PHV 8855

Terrorists attempt to blow up a Goodyear blimp at the Super Bowl.

BLIND SIDE, THE (2010) – DVD WHV 520

Sandra Bullock won an Oscar for her performance.

EASY LIVING (1949) –VHS THE 015

Politics. Football. Money. Lucille Ball…? Yes, Lucille Ball.

GO, TIGERS! (2002) – DVD NVG 034

Massillon, OH – Where high school football is religion (documentary).

HARVARD BEATS YALE 29-29 (2008) – DVD KINO 196

11-23-1968, an unforgettable, baffling contest between two undefeated teams (documentary).

HORSE FEATHERS (1932) – DVD UNIV 143

Marx Brothers. College. Football. Hilarity.

HUSKY BAND ROSE BOWL SHOWS (2004) – DVD UW 002

Start getting excited for next year’s Husky Football season, or re-live the gameday experience.

KNUTE ROCKNE, ALL-AMERICAN (1940) – VHS MGM 400555

Story of legendary Notre Dame football coach.

MONDAY NIGHT MAYHEM (2002) – DVD WHV 134

John & Nick Turturro explore Monday Night Football (Howard Cosell, Frank Gifford, Don Meredith) in this made-for-TV film.

TILLMAN STORY, THE (2011) – DVD SONYHE 158

Documentary about NFL player who was killed by friendly fire in Afghanistan.


Search for and request the films here.


-Alex

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