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Sep 23, 2021 · 50 Years Later, the Team and its Supporters Reveal the Real Story of “Remember the Titans”. The true story behind the most famous high school football team in history, five decades after it scored championship glory. By Tony Rehagen September 23, 2021. Back in 2000, Rufus Littlejohn could not believe that anyone would ever want to make a ...
This part of the movie Remember the Titans is true. On his way home from a business trip on March 20, 1981, Gerry Bertier's 1980 Oldsmobile was struck by a drunk driver who crossed over the center line. Bertier was pronounced dead two hours later at the University of Virginia Hospital.
Dec 1, 2019 · Disney's Remember the Titans is based on a true story, but how much of it actually happened? The 2000 movie (which is now available on Disney+) tells an inspirational story about an integrated high school football team overcoming racial tension in 1971.
The screenplay, written by Gregory Allen Howard, is loosely based on the true story of coach Herman Boone, portrayed by Denzel Washington, and his attempt to integrate the T. C. Williams High School (now Alexandria City High School) football team in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1971.
Nov 30, 2023 · In Remember the Titans, after the Titans' state semi-final win, Gerry Bertier is involved in a car crash that paralyzes him from the waist down. It's a huge loss for the team and a tragic incident for Gerry, his family, and his friends.
On December 11, 1971, Bertier had been at a banquet honoring the players of the 1971 T.C. Williams Titans football team for their undefeated season. After the banquet, Bertier borrowed his mother's new 1971 Chevrolet Camaro. Bertier lost control of the Camaro and crashed.
Dec 7, 2022 · Remember the Titans is about courage, brotherhood, and fighting bigotry in the name of football. Here are parts of the true story that didn't make the film.
Jan 29, 2021 · Yes, ‘Remember the Titans’ is based on a true story. It is based on the exploits of a real-life football coach, Herman Boone, who coached the T.C. Williams High School to the Virginia High School League football championship in 1971.
Sep 29, 2000 · Remember the Titans. In 1971 Virginia high school football was everything to the people of Alexandria. But when the school board was forced to integrate an all-black school with an all-white one, the very foundation of football's tradition was put to the test.
Nov 23, 2023 · "Remember the Titans" is a powerful movie that tells the inspiring true story of the 1971 T.C. Williams High School football team. Set against the backdrop of a racially divided America, the film explores themes of integration, prejudice, and the transformative power of unity.
