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Last Chance U

Greg Whiteley

2016 Documentary US 52 minutes 5
Last Chance U
In a docuseries set at one of NCAA football's most fertile recruiting grounds, guys with red flags seek to prove their worth on the field and in class.
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Laney INDY: Part 2 INDY: Part 1 EMCC: Part 2 EMCC: Part 1
Directed by : Greg Whiteley
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Genre: Documentary
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Laney (2020)

8  |  : 28/07/2020 In a docuseries set at one of NCAA football's most fertile recruiting grounds, guys with red flags seek to prove their worth on the field and in class. 5
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1 : The Town
Life is demanding for players at Oakland's Laney College, where they must pay for their own housing and expenses while pursuing a future in football.
2 : QB4
After 40 years, coach John Beam's legacy in Oakland is unmatched. Injuries lead to an unorthodox solution at QB as Laney looks to get back on track.
3 : Cast-Offs
Dior's strained relationship with his father affects his play and his health. Nu'u balances school, football and childcare while his wife works.
4 : Greyhaven
RJ lives for football, but is haunted by an infamous family history. Beam's old school ways don't always connect with the younger generation.
5 : The City
Rejzohn discusses a painful memory, then suffers a physical setback. Despite recent success, Laney still feels disrespected by a rival in San Francisco.
6 : ?, upane! ka upane!
As Dior looks for a way out of California, Beam questions if Nu'u could commit to moving his family away from Oakland. RJ's frustrations mount.
7 : New Oakland
Gentrification in Oakland brings some positive changes, but pushes longtime residents out of the city. The Eagles begin a late push for a playoff bid.
8 : Football might be over for you
As the season winds down, the graduating players plan their next moves while Beam pledges to make changes and build an even better team next year.

INDY: Part 2 (2019)

8  |  : 19/07/2019 Coach Jason Brown experiences a new level of notoriety as he leads a loaded ICC roster into a season filled with national championship expectations. 4
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Dream U
1 : Dream U
Jason Brown copes with his celebrity status. Bobby Bruce tries to rebound from bad decisions. Brown considers bringing back a polarizing player.
The Eye in the Sky
2 : The Eye in the Sky
Bobby gets close with Kailon, who tries to keep Bobby on the right path. Assistant coach Jason Martin talks about moving his family into a dorm room.
Home on the Range
3 : Home on the Range
The town of Independence gets ready for the highly anticipated home opener. Visits with Chance’s and Kailon’s families shed light on their upbringings.
Garden City
4 : Garden City
Hard feelings from last year rise to the surface in a rematch between ICC and Garden City, as coaches Jason Brown and Jeff Sims butt heads yet again.
The Hangover
5 : The Hangover
Jay’s injuries cause him frustration. Malik tries to make the most of his opportunities. Tensions run high after a game against Fort Scott.
S Show
6 : S Show
As players and coaches start to prioritize themselves over the team, Brown tries to regain control -- but a sideline outburst proves costly.
Famous Forever
7 : Famous Forever
Locals grow restless over the team's performance amid budget cuts at ICC. A home game during the "Neewollah" festival could help unite the town.
Hustlers Survive
8 : Hustlers Survive
The season finale presents a chance to end the season on a positive note. Markiese makes a big mistake, and Brown faces criticism over a text message.

INDY: Part 1 (2018)

8  |  : 20/07/2018 The acclaimed series shifts to Independence Community College in Kansas, where a tough-as-nails coach attempts to rebuild a struggling program. 3
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We Expect
1 : We Expect
After decades of losing, Independence Community College looks to brash coach Jason Brown to develop a winning culture and recruit talented athletes.
Humble Your Pie
2 : Humble Your Pie
After the rough season opener, Coach Brown questions his D1 transfers. Malik and Carlos face tough love as they fight to meet expectations.
Jimmys and Joes
3 : Jimmys and Joes
Bad blood with his old boss fuels Brown's fire as the newly confident Pirates welcome defending national champion Garden City to Independence.
Get Outta Dodge
4 : Get Outta Dodge
Despite ICC's winning streak, tensions start to boil over as Brown gets fed up with his players and coaches before and during a game in Dodge City.
Out of State
5 : Out of State
Brown and his players open up about their upbringings and how their relationships with family -- positive and negative -- shaped who they are today.
Neewollah
6 : Neewollah
The team prepares to play during the town's big annual festival. Bobby struggles to overcome frustration. An ICC student writes a song for the team.
Abracadabra
7 : Abracadabra
As the Pirates get ready for a shot at a conference title, recruiters from four-year schools visit and players scramble to get their grades in order.
Dust in The Wind
8 : Dust in The Wind
As a game against rival Coffeyville caps off the regular season, the ICC players and coaches reflect on the season and weigh their next moves.

EMCC: Part 2 (2017)

8  |  : 21/07/2017 Buddy and Brittany welcome a new crop of budding football stars hoping to overcome past mistakes, while coping with the attention brought by Season 1. 2
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Half a Team
1 : Half a Team
Buddy makes changes in response to the publicity the show brought to the EMCC program. The Lions are forced to play short-handed in the season opener.
Football Saved My Life
2 : Football Saved My Life
De'Andre gears up for his first game since he was kicked out of Florida State. Isaiah and his brother open up about their difficult childhood.
Can't Make the Club in the Tub
3 : Can't Make the Club in the Tub
Brittany and Davern try to motivate Kam on and off the field. Isaiah's health concerns continue into a rivalry game against Itawamba.
Ain't It a Sin
4 : Ain't It a Sin
Faith takes center stage as Buddy, Dakota and others explore the role of religion in their football journey. A much-awaited rematch approaches.
For My Momma
5 : For My Momma
As EMCC prepares for the No. 1 team in the country, defensive linemen Chauncey, Kam and Tim continue their battle to atone for their past actions.
The Curse
6 : The Curse
EMCC hopes to maintain its focus against winless Coahoma, a program trying to overcome a deficiency in talent, facilities and support.
Bigger and Better Things
7 : Bigger and Better Things
As the state playoffs loom, tensions rise between several players and the coaches. Brittany ponders her future at EMCC.
Last Man Standing
8 : Last Man Standing
It's crunch time as the players take finals and weigh scholarship offers while still holding aspirations of winning a national championship at EMCC.

EMCC: Part 1 (2016)

6  |  : 29/07/2016 Football prospects with academic and personal issues seek success on the field and in the classroom at powerhouse East Mississippi Community College. 1
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Last Chance U
1 : Last Chance U
Desperate for an opportunity at a major school, the players at East Mississippi Community College prepare for a season that's crucial to their future.
Most Dangerous Game
2 : Most Dangerous Game
The starting quarterback battle rages on. Brittany worries about the players' academic progress. EMCC's winning streak is threatened by a rival.
Plan B
3 : Plan B
The coaches and players deal with unfamiliar adversity. DJ and others struggle with school. Ollie faces tough times and seeks comfort back home.
Homecoming
4 : Homecoming
Players, other students and the community prepare for homecoming weekend. Tensions rise at the homecoming game, prompting Buddy to lose his cool.
Blood Makes the Grass Grow
5 : Blood Makes the Grass Grow
DJ faces choices that will make or break his future. John hopes for a chance to impress Auburn coaches. Bad blood builds in the regular-season finale.
It Is What It Is
6 : It Is What It Is
The regular season comes to an explosive end, and the team must deal with the fallout from their actions. The players prepare for life after EMCC.

 

 

 


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