Schooled: The Price of College Sports (2013)
All work and no pay
Schooled: The Price of College Sports is a comprehensive look at the business, history and culture of big-time college football and basketball in America. It is an adaptation of “The Cartel” by Pulitzer Prize Winning civil rights scholar Taylor Branch, and his October 2011 article in The Atlantic, “The Shame of College Sports.” Schooled presents a hard-hitting examination of the NCAA’s treatment of its athletes and amateurism in collegiate athletics; weaving interviews, archival and verité footage to tell a story of how college sports became a billion dollar industry built on the backs of athletes who are deprived of numerous rights.
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: October 16, 2013
Cast
- Sam Rockwell - Narrator (voice)
- Jay Bilas - Himself
- Bob Costas - Himself
- Frank Deford - Himself
Original Language: en
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Schooled: The Price of College Sports about?
- Schooled: The Price of College Sports is a comprehensive look at the business, history and culture of big-time college football and basketball in America. It is an adaptation of “The Cartel” by Pulitzer Prize Winning civil rights scholar Taylor Branch, and his October 2011 article in The Atlantic, “The Shame of College Sports.” Schooled presents a hard-hitting examination of the NCAA’s treatment of its athletes and amateurism in collegiate athletics; weaving interviews, archival and verité footage to tell a story of how college sports became a billion dollar industry built on the backs of athletes who are deprived of numerous rights.
- Who directed Schooled: The Price of College Sports?
- Schooled: The Price of College Sports was directed by Trevor Martin, Ross Finkel, Jonathan Paley.
- Who stars in Schooled: The Price of College Sports?
- Schooled: The Price of College Sports stars Sam Rockwell, Jay Bilas, Bob Costas, Frank Deford.
- How long is Schooled: The Price of College Sports?
- Schooled: The Price of College Sports has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Schooled: The Price of College Sports?
- Schooled: The Price of College Sports is a Documentary, History film.