Remember the Titans
Movie Details:
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genres | Biography, Comedy, Drama, Sport |
| Release date | September 29, 2000 |
| Running time | 1hr 53min |
| Age rating | PG |
| Starring | Denzel Washington Will Patton Donald Faison Nicole Ari Parker |
| Directed by | Boaz Yakin |
| Written by | Gregory Allen Howard |
| Produced by | Jerry Bruckheimer Chad Oman |
| Cinematography by | Philippe Rousselot |
| Edited by | Michael Tronick |
| Music by | Trevor Rabin |
| Casting by | Ronna Kress |
| Production Design by | Deborah Evans |
| Art Direction by | Jonathan Short |
| Set Decoration by | Anne Kuljian |
| Costume Design by | Judy L. Ruskin (as Judy Ruskin Howell) |
| Production Company | Walt Disney Pictures Jerry Bruckheimer Films Technical Black Films |
| Distributor | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
Cast & Characters:
- Denzel Washington as Herman Boone
- Will Patton as Bill Yoast
- Wood Harris as Julius Campbell
- Ryan Hurst as Gerry Bertier
- Donald Faison as Petey Jones
- Ethan Suplee as Louie Lastik
- Nicole Ari Parker as Carol Boone
- Hayden Panettiere as Sheryl Yoast
- Kip Pardue as Ronnie “Sunshine” Bass
- Craig Kirkwood as Jerry “Rev” Harris
- Kate Bosworth as Emma Hoyt
- Ryan Gosling as Alan Bosley
- Burgess Jenkins as Ray Budds
- Earl C. Poitier as Darryl “Blue” Stanton
- Neal Ghant as Frankie Glascoe
- Gregory Alan Williams as Paul “Doc” Hines
Storyline:
The film follows Coach Boone as he faces the challenges of uniting a racially divided team while fostering teamwork and respect among the players. The story highlights the athletes’ struggles and triumphs as they navigate personal and societal issues during a time of significant change.
About Movie:
Remember the Titans is an American biographical sports drama film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Boaz Yakin. The screenplay, written by Gregory Allen Howard, is loosely based on the true story of coach Herman Boone, portrayed by Denzel Washington, and his efforts to integrate the T. C. Williams High School football team in Alexandria, Virginia, in 1971.
Production Details
Remember the Titans was co-produced by Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films, with distribution handled by Buena Vista Pictures. The film’s soundtrack, released on September 19, 2000, features songs from various artists including Creedence Clearwater Revival, Bob Dylan, and Marvin Gaye.
Reception
The film premiered in theaters nationwide on September 29, 2000, with a production budget of approximately $30 million. It grossed an estimated $115.6 million in the U.S. and around $136.8 million worldwide. While it received positive reviews for its inspirational story and performances, it is often noted for its portrayal of football and teamwork.
Legacy
Remember the Titans is frequently listed among the best football films and remains a beloved classic for its themes of unity, perseverance, and the power of sports to bridge cultural divides.
Budget & Box Office Collection:
| Budget | $30,000,000 |
| Opening Day | $20,905,831 |
| Domestic Collection | $115,719,751 |
| International Collection | $21,051,932 |
| Worldwide Collection | $136,771,683 |