Black Spartans
Directed by Ben Cory Jones
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The fight for civil rights can happen on many fields, including the football field
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5.0/10
Plot
The social upheaval of the mid-1960s converged with football at Michigan State University. This is the story of the first fully integrated college football national title team that forever changed the face of the country and the sport.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| E. Roger Mitchell | |
| Donny Boaz | Coach Anderson |
| Joe Knezevich | Coach Lewis |
| Jason Vendryes | Coach Thompson |
| Julian Horton | Gene Washington |
| Chris Mansa | Bubba Smith |
| Cory Wharton | Clinton Jones |
| Keith Carlos | George Webster |
| Logan Siu | Bob Apisa |
| Javian JB Brown | Young Jimmy Raye |
| Nick Hagelin | Chuck Morrison |
| Whitney Goin | Mrs. Juday |
| Isabelle Almoyan | Cheerleader |
| Emily Davidson | Cheerleader |
| Brooke Falcone | Cheerleader |
| Jonna Leanne Patel | Cheerleader |
| Church Lockett | Coach Riordan |
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| Ryan James | DJ |
| Sherry Richards | Linda Smith |
| Shalonda Odoms | Gloria Washington |
| Steven Van Tiflin | Attacker 1 |
| Mark Pettit | Football Announcer 2 |
| KateLynn E. Newberry | Lead Singer |
| Yarc Lewinson | High School Coach 1 |
| Hannah Marie Bailey | Helen |
| Brandon Tyler Moore | UCLA Linebacker |
| James Hamblin | UCLA QB |
| John Kinsey | Tom Pagna |
| Ray Fawley | Fan |
| Bryce Hall | |
| Brenden Carillo | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Bruce Cooper | Hospital Visitor (uncredited) |
| Robert J Houk | Coach (uncredited) |
| Melissa Kennemore | Diner Waitress (uncredited) |
| Trey McGriff | MSU Team Staff (uncredited) |
| Art Newkirk | UCLA Football Coach (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Black Spartans |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Post Production |
| Production companies | Scatena & Rosner Films |
| Executive producer | Cory Wharton |
| Production | Casey Cott, Rochelle Claerbaut, James Velissaris, Justin Oates-Marable, Ben Cory Jones |
| Writer | Ben Cory Jones, James Velissaris |
| Casting | Blair Foster |
| Editing | Mike Hugo, Kyle King |
| Cinematography | Gabe Mayhan, J.R. Campbell, Patrick Kral, Kaitlyn Edwards, Kaleem Daniels, Brittney Rosella, Daniel Fiorito |
| Assistant directors | Jacob Zanghi, Ryan Butler, LaShaunte Wade, Ben Cory Jones |
| Lighting | Charles Bryant, Donald K. Murphy II, Brandon Lucas |
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