Based on a true story, the film takes place in 1971, when two black high schools and one white high school merge, and the football teams of the three schools must be re-formed into a mixed team. White coach Yot (Will Patton) resigns as a "personality insult", and black coach Herman Boone (Denzel Washington) takes over. In addition to resolving the divisions between the teams, he also had to deal with the tensions that lingered between the races at the time. In the end, he defied all odds and led his team to victory
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