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  1. Dec 9, 2021 · But the movie dilutes its impact with lackluster direction of samey scenes — people in hotel rooms speechifying — and a distracting nighttime soap subplot. National Champions Rated R for ...

  2. Dec 10, 2021 · 116 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2021. Odie Henderson. December 10, 2021. 4 min read. Coach James Lazor (J.K. Simmons) is having a bad day. After years of coming so close to an NCAA Championship that he can taste it, he is now faced with his best chance to bring home the win. His star quarterback LeMarcus James (Stephan James) won the Heisman, and is so ...

  3. Dec 10, 2021 · Ric Roman Waugh. ‘National Champions’ Review: College Athletes Push Back Against a System That Exploits Them. Reviewed at Regal Edwards Greenway, Houston, Dec. 8, 2021. MPAA Rating: R. Running ...

  4. National Champions is a 2021 American sports drama film directed by Ric Roman Waugh, based on the play of the same name by Adam Mervis. The film stars Stephan James , J. K. Simmons , Alexander Ludwig , Lil Rel Howery , Tim Blake Nelson , Andrew Bachelor , Jeffrey Donovan , David Koechner , Kristin Chenoweth , Timothy Olyphant , and Uzo Aduba .

  5. Dec 8, 2021 · I found the movie to be entertaining, largely accurate in its portrayal of the characters around college sports and extremely relevant in an era when Congress is pushing the NCAA to reform ...

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  6. Dec 8, 2021 · Review: National Champions. Tackles the Business of Sports in Predictable Fashion. As a peek into the relationship between sports, media and capitalism, National Champions feels like a beginner’s playbook. by Mark Hanson. December 8, 2021. Photo: STX Films. Every sports film needs to have a big game on the horizon.

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  8. Dec 10, 2021 · CNN. Dec 10, 2021. At its best, National Champions feels calibrated to provoke a conversation about the flawed framework of college sports, which is talked about plenty and still not enough. Then again, TV networks and sports-related media outlets benefit from the existing system, and many fans would rather just hear about wins and losses.

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