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College Coach

1933Movie1 h 15 minNR

Drama
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9

Summary

Ruthless Coach Gore creates turmoil at a college by hiring players and alienating students. Along the way, the coach loses his wife Claire Gore to a grandstanding player. Inside look at college football of the 1930s replete with fake grades, non-student players, and the importance of football to a college's reputation.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Cast

23 of 23

Crew

Directed by
William A. Wellman
Written by
Manuel Seff, Niven Busch
Produced by
Maxwell Arnow
Music by
Bernhard Kaun

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Facts

November 4, 1933 · 1 h 15 min · NR

Released
November 4, 1933
Runtime
1 h 15 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is College Coach worth watching?"

Questions about College Coach

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is College Coach worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.9).

Is College Coach okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch College Coach?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is College Coach plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.