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      • We Are Marshall is a 2006 American biographical sports drama film directed by McG. It depicts the aftermath of the 1970 plane crash that killed 75 people: 37 players of the Marshall University Thundering Herd football team, five coaches, two athletic trainers, the athletic director, 25 boosters, and the airplane crew of five.
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    We Are Marshall is a 2006 American biographical sports drama film directed by McG. It depicts the aftermath of the 1970 plane crash that killed 75 people: 37 players of the Marshall University Thundering Herd football team, five coaches, two athletic trainers, the athletic director, 25 boosters, and the airplane crew of five.

  4. entertainment.howstuffworks.com › we-are-marshallThe Real Story Behind We Are Marshall - HowStuffWorks

    Jun 26, 2023 · The Real Story Behind We Are Marshall. By: Tracy V. Wilson | Updated: Jun 26, 2023. Spoiler Alert: This article includes details about the real events that inspired the 2006 film "We Are Marshall." These events are central to the film's plot and ending. The story told in "We Are Marshall" sounds a little like the invention of a screenwriter.

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  6. thegruelingtruth.com › collegefootball › marshallWe are Marshall: What Was True and What Was Not?

    Feb 27, 2024 · The film version of the story of the tragic Marshall Plane crash explores issues in only the most elementary manner, with overwrought dialogue that rarely seems believable. People don’t talk to each other in “We Are Marshall,” they make inspirational speeches. People don’t walk, they stride forcefully.

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  8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0758794We Are Marshall (2006) - IMDb

    With Matthew McConaughey, Matthew Fox, Anthony Mackie, David Strathairn. When a plane crash claims the lives of members of the Marshall University football team and some of its fans, the team's new coach and his surviving players try to keep the football program alive.

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    • Drama, Sport
    • McG
    • 2006-12-22

  9. www.imdb.com › title › tt0758794We Are Marshall (2006) - Plot - IMDb

    In November, 1970, virtually the entire football team and coaches of Marshall University (Huntington, W.V.) die in a plane crash. That spring, led by Nate Ruffin, a player who was ill and missed the fatal flight, students rally to convince the board of governors to play the 1971 season.

  10. thecinemaholic.com › is-we-are-marshall-based-on-aIs We Are Marshall Based on a True Story? - The Cinemaholic

    Jun 2, 2022 · Yes, ‘We Are Marshall’ is based on a true story. The heartbreaking narrative of the film hits you all the more since it has its roots in actuality. Joseph McGinty Nichol, popularly known as McG, directed the movie from a screenplay written by Jamie Linden, adapting from a story by Linden and Cory Helms.

  11. www.realclearhistory.com › 2018/11/13 › 039we_are'We Are Marshall': Fact vs. Fiction - RealClearHistory

    Nov 13, 2018 · The Warner Bros. Pictures film tells the story of the Marshall University football team after a 1970 plane crash that killed all 75 people aboard, including most of the team members, staff and many fans. Here is a fact vs. fiction Q&A.