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Feature film — 2017

Year of the Scab (2017)

6.51h 18mDocumentary

In September 1987, for the first time in U.S. history, replacement football players took the field amidst a union strike. Seen as a second chance for these "scab" players, the '87 season became a memorable one for the Washington Redskins.

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Director: John Dorsey

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Tex Schramm as Self (archive footage)

Tex Schramm

Self (archive footage)

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