Story of two friends who play football, one of whom is a self-centered quarterback who thinks he's the only man on the team..

Alright, so, The Spirit of Notre Dame. Is it worth watching today? Honestly, probably not for most folks. If you’re a serious film historian or a die-hard old-school football fanatic, maybe, but otherwise, you’re mostly in for some unintentional laughs. Anyone hoping for gripping drama or thrilling gridiron action is g...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Russell Mack

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"Alright, so, The Spirit of Notre Dame. Is it worth watching today? Honestly, probably not for most folks. If you’re a serious film historian or a die-hard old-school football fanatic, maybe, but otherwise, you’re mostly in for some unintentional laughs. Anyone hoping for gripping drama or thrilling gridiron action is going to be pretty disappointed. It’s a black-and-white trip back to 1931, telling the story of two football pals at Notre Dame. One is Sleepy, the star quarterback, who’s pretty f..."

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